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Customary Units of Length - Practice 6.2 WorksheetCustomary Units of Length - Practice 6.2 Worksheet
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Customary Units of Length - Practice 6.2

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Fifth graders complete nine problems in which they work with converting customary units of length such as feet to yards, and yards to miles. They compare measurements using inequality signs in six examples, and answer two test prep questions. They reason which unit of measurement to use in four examples.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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unit conversion, units of length, yards, measurement

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5th
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Math
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5.MD.A.1

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