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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Math in Daily Life: Converting to the Metric System

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to the metric system and converting to the metric system. Provides a table of common conversions and steps for converting a cookie recipe to the metric system.
Interactive
California State University

Csudh: Chemistry: Converting Distance

For Students 9th - 10th
Convert distance measures between the English (inches, feet and yards) and metric (mm,cm,meters,km). It is intended to help with both your math skill and your understanding of the metric system.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Metrication in Canada

For Students 9th - 10th
Outlines the reasons Canada converted to the metric system, the process through which this happened and the impact on various professions and industries.
Interactive
California State University

Csudh: Chemistry: Converting Densities

For Students 9th - 10th
An exercise in converting densities expressed in the metric system.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Metric Conversion at a Glance

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This activity is designed to give students an easy way to convert one metric measurement to another rather than the traditional fraction approach. Students will learn common metric prefixes, kilo, hecto, deca, deci, centi, and milli and...
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

University of Waterloo: Cemc: Metric Conversion [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This worksheet is designed for Grade 7 students. The students are expected to: i. understand both metric and customary systems of measurement ii. understand relationships among units and convert from one unit to another within the same...
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Metric Measurements: Units and Conversions

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
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.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: How to Convert Metric to Imperial

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Simple steps and examples to help you convert metric measurements to Imperial units. Use a Metric - Imperial Conversion Chart as a reference.
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Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: Metric Measures and Conversions

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
The rules of the metric system - specifically how to convert from one measurement to another - are reviewed here. A nice table is provided as a tool for students who are just learning this concept to use. Several practice problems are...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore how to convert between the standard and metric system, then check understanding with a quiz.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: English to Metric Conversion: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson shows how to convert between English to metric units for different derived units. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "English to Metric Conversion."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore how to convert between the metric and standard measurement systems. Take a quiz to assess learning.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems

For Students 6th - 8th
Explore how to convert between the metric and standard measurement systems. Assess knowledge with a quiz.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Converting Kilograms and Grams Into Grams

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students practice converting kilograms and grams into just grams. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [0:45] and a set of...
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Primary Resources

Primary Resources: Measures

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
A huge collection of teacher resources to aide in the teaching of all types of metric measurement: length, distance, mass, weight, capacity, and volume. Activities include measuring, estimating, converting, investigating, and finding...
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Other

Interactive Units Converter

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site allows students to enter a measurement and it will convert it to other measurement systems.
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson demonstrates how to convert between the customary and metric systems. It is 3 of 6 in the series titled "Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems."
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems: Lesson 1

For Students 5th - 9th Standards
This lesson demonstrates how to convert between the customary and metric systems. It is 1 of 6 in the series titled "Converting Between Metric and Standard Systems."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Units: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe how to convert from unit to another in the Metric System. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Converting Units."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Converting Units: Lesson 5

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe how to convert from unit to another in the Metric System. It is 5 of 5 in the series titled "Converting Units."
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Converting Between Measurement Systems

For Students 7th - 8th
Given a real-world situation with measurements in either metric/SI or customary units, the student will solve a problem requiring them to convert from one system to the other.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Converting Units (Metrics)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice converting units (metrics). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Converting English Lengths

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice converting lengths from one British unit to another. Use your calculator if you need to.
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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: Converting English Mass Units

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Practice converting mass from one British unit to another. Use your calculator if you need to.

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