Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Measurement: Conversion of Systems of Measure

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers changing units of measure into another unit of measure.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Change Between Metric Units of Measurement

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Convert within the same units of measurement.
Lesson Plan
University of Houston

University of Houston: Measurement Teacher Activities: Length Lessons

For Teachers 4th - 5th
This lesson plan offers an opportunity for young scholars to learn to measure length by fractions of an inch, inches, feet, yards and also change one unit of length to another.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Changing Between Metric and u.s. Customary Units

For Students 9th - 10th
Test your knowledge of converting between metric and U.S. customary units.
Activity
Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson provides basic instruction on the major concepts in algebra. Content includes a focus on fractions, units of conversion, complex numbers, quadratic equations, factorization and roots of polynomials, solving equations, systems...
Lesson Plan
Social Science Education Consortium

Performance of National Economy: How Do We Measure the Economy's Health? [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This investigation helps students clarify economic performance measures. These include: percentage changes in the Gross Domestic Product or the Consumer Price Index, how the labor force is measured, the meaning of employment and...
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: The Heat Is On: Understanding Local Climate Change

For Teachers 11th - 12th
A lesson unit where students analyze long-term weather data for Phoenix to look for changes that have occurred over time. They look at factors that would cause climate warming, including greenhouse gases and other phenomena. They then...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 2 Changing Customary Units

For Students 4th - 7th
Use Glencoe's Math Course 2 randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of converting customary measurement units. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the...
eBook
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Measure of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out all about units, measurements, and error when it comes to measuring matter.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Math Challenges for Families

For Students 2nd - 8th
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...
Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Surface Tension

For Teachers 10th - 12th
Surface tension accounts for many of the interesting properties we associate with water. By learning about surface tension and adhesive forces, students learn why liquid jets of water break into droplets rather than staying in a...
Unit Plan
OpenStax

Open Stax: New Century, Old Disputes

For Students 9th - 10th
As the United States entered the twenty-first century, old disputes continued to rear their heads. Some revolved around what it meant to be American and the rights to full citizenship. Others arose from religious conservatism and the...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Lesson Overview Total Utility and Marginal Utility

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on total utility and marginal utility including definitions and examples.