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An object that could be measured in more than one way could be a classroom. You can measure length, width, height, area and volume. Depending on what your goal is, you could find the dimensions and create a scale drawing, or redesign the layout of the desks based on the available area. Talk about which unit the students will use or assign some students one unit and other a different unit, then they could discuss the pros and cons of different units.