Length
Mass
Capacity
Comparing Metric Units
Converting metric to imperial and instruments to measure
100

List the metric conversions for length (fill the gaps). 

1 cm = _______ mm, 1m = ________ cm, 1km = _________ m.

METRIC: 1 cm = 10 mm; 1 m = 100 cm; 1 km = 1,000 m

100

List the metric conversions for weight/mass. Example: 1g = ________ mg, 1kg = _______ g.

METRIC: 1 g = 1,000 mg; 1kg = 1,000 g

100

List the metric conversion for capacity. Example: 1L = __________ mL

METRIC: 1 liter = 1,000 mL 

BONUS: 1 kL = 1,000L

100

What would I use to measure the capacity of ketchup in a KFC ketchup packet?

mL

100

1kg to pounds

2.2lbs

200

2.75 km = how many meters?

2,750 meters

200

3800g = _______ kg?

3.8kg

200

20 L = _______ mL.

20,000 mL

200

What would I use to measure the mass of a car?

Kg

200

2 miles to kilomiles

3.2km

300

500,000 m equals how many km?

500 km

300

19.2kg = ________ g?

19,200g

300

980 mL = ________ L?

0.98 L

300

What would I use to measure the length of the classroom?

meters

300

What tool can we use to measure metric surface area of a cube?

Ruler or tape measure

400

5.8km = _______ m?

5,800 m

400

How many kg are in 8,500 mg? 

85 kg

400

23456ml to litres

23.456

400

What would I use to measure the capacity of a swimming pool?

L

400

What tool can we use to measure mass?

Scales or Balance

500

1,300 cm equals how many m?

13

500

True or False:  Mass and Weight are the same.

False

500

638 L = ______ mL

638,000mL

500

What would I use to measure the mass of pencil?

grams

500

Extra: Who uses metric measurements?

Scientists, teachers, Police, Nurse etc.

Teacher judges suggested occupation.

600

13 meters equals how many millimeters?

13000 mm

600

30 kg = _______ mg

30,000,000

600

960,000 mL is how many L?

960 L

600

What would I use to measure the mass of a single  human hair?

Milligram

600

1/2 kg to lbs

1.1lbs

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