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Curipod lesson about topic "Convert Measurement Units ". #5-7

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is a unit of measure?
2. Slide
60 seconds
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Learning objective:
3. Slide
60 seconds
Measurement units help us compare the size, weight and length of objects. When measuring, it is important to use the right unit of measure. Converting measurement units is a process of changing one unit of measure to another.
Converting Measurement Units
4. Slide
60 seconds
Unit of Measure: A unit of measure is a standard quantity used to measure a particular type of quantity. Conversion Factor: A conversion factor is a number used to convert one set of units into another. Accuracy: Accuracy is the degree of exactness with which something is measured.
Concepts:
5. Slide
60 seconds
The oldest known measurement system dates back 4,500 years and was used by the Ancient Egyptians. The metric system was created in France in 1799. The mile was originally defined as 1,000 double steps taken by Roman soldiers.
Fun facts:
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the basic unit for measuring the length of an object?
7. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What is the equivalent of 12 feet in inches?
8. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Create a 3D drawing of a futuristic city. Include at least five buildings, two vehicles, and a giant robot. Be sure to add in some bright and vibrant colors.
9. Poll
300 seconds
How many inches are in 1 foot?
  • 12
  • 24
  • 36
  • 48
10. Poll
300 seconds
How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?
  • 2
  • 4
  • 6
  • 8
11. Poll
300 seconds
How many quarts are in 1 gallon?
  • 2
  • 4
  • 6
  • 8
12. Poll
300 seconds
How many ounces are in 1 pound?
  • 8
  • 16
  • 32
  • 64
13. Poll
300 seconds
How many milliliters are in 1 liter?
  • 100
  • 1000
  • 10000
  • 100000

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