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The Locksmith Problem
In this rates instructional activity, learners solve a problem by converting units. The solution is provided.
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Metric Cookies
Sixth graders convert English to Metric units. In this converting English to Metric units lesson plan, 6th graders convert a cookie recipe in English units to Metric units. Students write a letter to a pen pal in England...
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How Much Space Do We Have?
Census-takers view the Internet to find the total population of a city and its total land area. They work with different mathematical scenarios that involve populations and land area in their city. They complete math problems and unit...
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Converting Units and the SR-71
Students practice solving problems logically. Using the internet, students observe pictures and facts about the SR-71 Blackbird. They convert statistics about the aircraft. Students explore terms of flight and convert them to everyday...
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How BIG is 400?
Students solve problems using dimensional analysis. For this chemistry lesson, students choose a problem and present it in class. The rest of the class will evaluate the solved problem on the board.
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Converting Metric Units and Prefixes
Students investigate the length of various objects. In this measurement lesson, students convert one metric unit to another. They explain the importance of a uniform system of measurement.
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A Metric World
Pupils convert English to metric units. In this math lesson, students give examples of measurements they encounter in their daily lives. The share their answers in class.