Solve word problems that involve converting between metric measures of distance, volume, and mass, as well as measures of time. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...

Discusses how the metric system of measurement was developed and provides tables of unit conversions within the metric system, within the Imperial system, and between the two systems.

Take a tour of the Eiffel Tower with Marie-Clare and measure its area. Read and interpret time and look at cross-sections of 3D figures.

Abbie and her brother are measuring how far they are traveling with an English Bus. Will you join them?

Convert between metric measures of distance, volume, and mass. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.

Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of converting within the Metric System. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...

Students will complete interactive activities to explore measurement of length, volume, capacity, time, and averages.

Practice with metric conversions.

On this interactive site students learn to estimate lengths and distances using kilometers, explain the difference between perimeter and area, and measure the volume of a 3D object by counting the cubic centimeters.

Students will complete a series of learning games to explore measurement such as length and volume.

Students, teachers, and parents alike will enjoy this challenging math site. It contains a clever brain teaser section plus creative problems related to algebra, geometry, measurement, numbers, statistics, and probability. A Spanish...

Metric units of length (millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers) are reviewed and practice problems are provided.

Half-length practice test for the third grade OAT (Ohio Achievement Test). The test includes 17 multiple-choice and 4 open-response questions dealing with topics such as number sense (order of operations, ratios), measurement (metric...

Basic practice with metric conversions.

This metric system tutorial is compared to the U.S. standard system so that students can comprehend the measurement of length, volume, mass and the like.

A complete tutorial that explains time, metric system, mass, length, volume, and temperature. Interactive practices and challenge games are included.

On this interactive site students learn to use various units of mass to solve problems and put objects in order by their mass.

In this video segment from Cyberchase, Bianca competes in her first track meet, but doubts the fairness of starting further back in the inside track lane for a 200 meter race.

This site gives information on the metric system, as well as abbreviations for metric conversion.

The relationships between metric units of area are explained, with examples of how to calculate area.

This resource provides an interactive worksheet with just ten problems as an independent practice or a quick assessment.

Improve your computation skills using this timed interactive worksheet.

A challenge that combines skills in problem solving and logical reasoning. See if you can figure out who will win the race by determining the rate of speed of each runner. A one page activity from NCTM Math Challenges for Families...

Simple definitions explain how speed and velocity are related. A brief list of examples will show you different speeds that you observe in real life situations.