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Seven word problems make up this metric activity where scholars convert measurements and find the length of objects in real-world scenarios.
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Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Divide the class into seven groups, give each group a problem to solve, and discuss the questions as a class when the groups have finished
- Create additional questions measuring lengths inside and outside the classroom
Classroom Considerations
- Copies are required
- Scholars should be familiar with finding length using the metric system units of measurement
Pros
- Real-world context enables critical thinking and enhances engagement
Cons
- Question number three is poorly worded and can not be solved
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