The Customary System

How Do You Determine the Best Customary Units to Measure a Weight?

Want to weigh an object, but not sure the best customary unity to use? This tutorial can help! It shows you how to determine the best customary unit to use for measuring the weight of a given object.
How Do You Determine the Best Customary Units to Measure a Capacity?

Many customary units can be used to measure the capacity of an object, but usually one unit would be better to use than the others. In this tutorial, you'll see how to choose the best customary unit to measure the capacity for a given item.
How Do You Measure an Object in Inches Using a Ruler?

Measuring is a building block of math and understanding the world around us. This tutorial shows you how to measure an object in inches using a ruler.
What are the Customary Units of Length?

An inch, a foot, and a mile are all customary units used to measure the length of an object. This tutorial introduces you to the customary units for length.
What are the Customary Units of Weight?

There's more than one unit to measure the weight of an object! In this tutorial, you'll learn all about the customary units used to measure weight.
What are the Customary Units of Capacity?

You could use pints, quarts, or even gallons to measure the amount of milk in a container. Those units are all examples of customary units of capacity. This tutorial introduces these helpful units!