Converting units
Measure This?
Lets make it the same unit
Which is bigger?
Challenge
100

A metre has 100 ____ ?

centimeters

100
What unit would you use to measure the length of an ant?
What is a millimetre (mm)?
100

160 cm = ___m and ____ cm

100 m and 60 cm

100

Which is bigger? 1 cm or 1mm?

What is a cm 

100

1 1/2 metres = ___________cm 

150 cm

200

A metre has 1,000 _____ ?

 millimeters

200
Which unit would you use to measure the height of a house?
What is a metre (m)?
200

1 m and 10 cm =  ____ cm

110 cm

200

Which is bigger? 1 km or 500 m?

What is 1 km

200

My table is 2 metres in length and 1 metre in width, convert it to cm.

length is 200 cm and width it 100 cm

300

A centimetre is 10 ______ ?

millimetres

300
What unit would you use to measure how long your hair is?
What is a centimetre (cm)?
300

185 cm= ____ m  and ____ cm

1 m and 85 cm

300

Which is bigger?  1 m or 1,000 mm

They are the same length 

300

Would a gift fit that is 1/2 a metre in height,  fit in a box 100 cm high? Explain

Yes, because 1/2 of a metre is 50cm so that would fit in a box that is 100 cm

400

A kilometre has 1000 _____? 

metres

400
Which unit would you use to measure the height of a horse?
What is metres (m) or cenitmetres (cm)... explain!
400

3 metres and 20 cm = ____________ cm

320 cm

400

Which is bigger?  1 m or 120 cm

What is 120cm 

400

If I was in a race that was 5 metres long and stopped when I reached 300 cm, how many cm would I have to still have to run to reach the end? 

200 cm

500

How many centimetres are in 3 metres?

300 cm

500

Which unit would you use to measure the distance from our school to the Bahamas?

What is kilometres (km)?

500

7 metres and 5 cm = __________ cm

705 cm

500

Which is bigger? 100m or 1km

What is 1 km 

500

Would you rather have an ice cream cone that was 2 metres high or 150 cm high? Explain 

2 metres because it is equal to 200 cm which is more than 150 cm