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Curipod generated lesson: "measurement using correct units ". #1-4
Lmannjones
Updated 5 months ago
1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What are the most common units of measurement?
2. Slide
60 seconds
When we want to measure something, we use units like meters for length, liters for liquid volume and grams for weight. It's important to use the correct unit so that we can understand how much of something we have. Just like when you play with blocks and you need to use the right size block to build a tower, we need to use the right unit of measurement to get an accurate answer.
Correct Metric Units of Measurement
3. Slide
60 seconds
Measurement is using a standard unit to quantify something. Examples of units are meters, kilometers, centimeters and milimeters. It's important to know which units to use. For example, use centimeters for measuring the length of a pencil and litres for measuring the amount of water in a bottle. Practice using the correct units and soon you'll be a measurement master!
Understanding Measurement
4. Open question
180 seconds
What can we learn from Tyenna, a novel by Julie Hunt about the Tasmania bushfires, about how society should prepare for and respond to future natural disasters?
5. Slide
60 seconds
Unit of Measurement - A unit of measurement is a standard way to measure the size, amount, or degree of something. Examples of units of measurement include centimeters, metres, and kilograms. Accuracy - Accuracy refers to how close a measured value is to its true or accepted value. Accuracy is important when making measurements because it ensures that the correct values are recorded. Precision - Precision refers to how close two or more measured values are to each other. Precision is important when making measurements because it ensures that the measurements are consistent.
Concepts:
6. Poll
60 seconds
What is the best unit of measurement to use for measuring the length of a table?
- Meters
- Yards
- Inches
- Feet
7. Slide
60 seconds
The smallest measurable unit of length is the Yoctometer, which is one septillionth (10^-24) of a meter. The SI unit for measuring electric current is the Ampere, which is equal to a flow of one coulomb of charge per second. The SI unit for measuring mass is the Kilogram, which is defined as the mass of a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy kept in a laboratory in France.
Did you know?
8. Open question
300 seconds
What is the difference between length, mass and capacity?
9. Open question
300 seconds
How do you decide which metric unit to use when measuring something?
10. Personalised Feedback
360 seconds
How many centimeters are in one meter?
11. Open question
300 seconds
What did you learn about measuring using correct metric units?
12. Open question
300 seconds
How can you use smaller units or a combination of units to get a more accurate measure?
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