Getting the Facts
When I convert small numbers into larger units, my conversion factor is a
FRACTION
Convert 3.5 ft to inches (must show work)
42 Inches
Convert 2 1/2 quarts to cups
10 cups
If Ms.K is 5 feet and 4 inches tall, how many total inches tall is she?
64 inches
When I convert large numbers into smaller units, my conversion factor is a
WHOLE NUMBER
Convert 75 minutes to hours (Must show work)
1 15/60 or 1 1/4
1.25 hours
1 hour and 15 mins
Convert 2 1/4 gallons to cups
36 cups
In what state was Ms.K born in?
A) Florida
B) DC
C) Georgia
D) California
A) Florida
Fill in the blanks
1 yard = ____ feet
1 foot = ____ inches
1 year = ____ months or ____ days
1 week = ____ days
1 yard = 3 feet
1 foot = 12 inches
1 year = 12 months or 365 days
1 week = 7 days
Convert 156 inches to feet (Must show work)
13 feet
Convert 2 1/3 foot to inches
28 inches
How many languages does Ms.K know? What are they?
4: English, Russian, Spanish, ASL
Explain the relationship of liquid units (Gallon Man)
1 Gallon = 4 quarts = 8 pints = 16 cups
Convert 4 cups to quarts (Mush show work)
1/2
NICE :)
FIRST TEAM THAT HAS EACH MEMBER WITH BOTH HANDS ON HIS OR HER HEAD GETS THE POINTS!!
just for funsies
What are Ms.Ks other jobs?
Social media manager
Dance teacher
Tutor
Solve both conversions.
Explain the difference and similarity between solving them.
2 yard = ___ feet vs.
2 feet = ___ yards
2 yard = 6 ft
2 x 1 yard --> 2 x 3 feet
2 feet = 2/3 yards
2 x 1 foot --> 2 x 1/3 yards
Convert 7 feet to yards (Must show work)
Convert 10 days to weeks
1 3/7 weeks
How many siblings does Ms.K have?
One!