Converting Measurement Units
aligned to Convert Customary And Metric Measurement Units Within A Single System By Expressing Measurements Of A Larger Unit In Terms Of A Smaller Unit. Use These Conversions To Solve Multi-step Real-world Problems Involving Distances, Intervals Of Time, Liquid Volumes, Masses Of Objects, And Money (including Problems Involving Simple Fractions Or Decimals). For Example, 3.6 Liters And 4.1 Liters Can Be Combined As 7.7 Liters Or 7700 Milliliters.
Learning Objective
I can convert measurements within the same system (customary or metric) and use these conversions to solve multi-step real-world problems.
Lesson Flow
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“David has 1.2 liters of water. He drinks 450 milliliters of it. How many liters of water does he have left? Maria needs 2 liters of juice for a party. She has 750 milliliters of apple juice and 500 milliliters of grape juice. How many more liters of juice does she need? A bottle contains 600 milliliters of soda. Sarah pours out 250 milliliters, and then John adds 1 liter. How many liters of soda are in the bottle now?”
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