How many millimeters are in 10 meters? Which is greater: two centimeters or 30 millimeters? These are the types of questions learners can solve, along with one word problem, in a six-sectioned measurement brochure.

Concepts

metric conversions, kilometers, centimeters, meters, millimeters

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Use at the end of a converting measurements unit to serve as a study guide
• If needed, provide scrap paper for learners to solve conversions
• Have individuals add color to the brochure after completing

Classroom Considerations

• Best printed back-to-back on one sheet of paper to acquire the brochure format

Pros

• Provides a key for converting 1 kilometer to meters, 1 meter to centimeters, and 1 centimeter to millimeters
• Offers multiple strategies for converting metric units of length 

Cons

• None

Common Core

5.MD.A.1