Instructional Video

Metric and Imperial Units

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This Metric and Imperial Units instructional video also includes:

A speed limit sign in Europe might be misleading if you don't understand different unit systems. A video presentation describes measurement units for length, mass, and capacity to help viewers differentiate between them. The narrator compares various units of measure and provides examples of each measurement.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Give individuals one of the worksheet resources as independent practice
  • Create a graphic organizer for learners to record the different units of measure as a quick reference guide
Classroom Considerations
  • Presents the information at an introductory level requiring little to no exposure to units prior to the lesson
Pros
  • Uses screenshots of actual measurements as examples
  • References specific information about the use of unit systems in different countries
Cons
  • None