by: Gerry Garcia & Matt Hall Introduction How to…. The AU The Solar System Let’s Practice Quiz Time.

by: Gerry Garcia & Matt Hall

Introduction How to. The AU The Solar System Lets Practice Quiz Time

SSSSOME UNITS ARE TOO SMALL TO MEASURE BIG THINGS SSSSOME UNITS ARE TOO BIG TO MEASURE SMALL THINGS

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Metric SystemCustomary System Length How to Menu Volume & Capacity Weight & Mass Length Volume & Capacity Weight & Mass Time Examples

10 millimeters (mm) = 1 centimeter (cm) 100 centimeters (cm) = 1 meter (m) 1,000 meters (m) = 1 kilometer (km) Back to Menu

1,000 milliliters (mL) = 1 liter (L) 1,000 liters (L) = 1 kiloliter (kL) Back to Menu

1,000 milligrams (mg) = 1 gram (g) 1,000 grams (g) = 1 kilogram (kg) 1,000 kilograms (kg) = 1 metric ton (t) Back to Menu

12 inches (in) = 1 foot (ft) 3 feet (ft) = 1 yard (yd) 5,280 feet (ft) = 1 mile (mi) Back to Menu

8 fluid ounces (fl oz) = 1 cup (c) 2 cups (c) = 1 pint (pt) 2 pints (pt)= 1 quart (qt) 4 quarts (qt) = 1 gallon (gal) Back to Menu

16 ounces (oz) = 1 pound (lb) 2,000 pounds (lb) = 1 ton (T) Back to Menu

60 seconds (s) = 1 minute (min) 60 minutes (min) = 1 hour (h) 24 hours (h) = 1 day (d) 7 days (d) = 1 week (wk) 52 weeks (wk) = 1 year (yr) 12 months (mo) = 1 year (yr) 365 days (d) = 1 year (yr) Back to Menu

It took Sarahs family 3 days to drive from Meriden, CT. to Miami, Florida. How many hours did it take her family to complete the trip? Click here next slide

We know that there are 24 hours in one day. We know it took Sarahs family 3 days. To figure out how many hours the trip took, we have to multiply 24 by 3. Once you complete the calculation, you find out that Sarahs family took 72 hours to make the trip. Click anywhere for next step Click for second example

Peter flew from Tampa, Florida, to New York City. His plane left Tampa at 6:34 A.M. and the flight took 3 hours 55 minutes. How many seconds was the flight? Click to solve

We know that there are 60 minutes in 1 hour. 3 hours x 60 minutes per hour = 180 minutes. 180 minutes x 60 seconds = 10,800 seconds. We know that there are 60 seconds in 1 minute. Peters flight was 10,800 seconds. Click anywhere for next step Click for Main Menus

Sun Earth |----------------------------| 1 Astronomical Unit(AU)

Sun Mercury |-----------| ? AU How is it done? I can do it

Sun Mercury |-----------| ? AU

Sun Mercury |-----------| ? AU Click for answer

Sun Mercury |-----------| ? AU 0.386 au

Sun Venus |---------------------| ? AU How is it done? I can do it

Sun Venus |---------------------| ? AU

Sun Venus |---------------------| ? AU Click for answer

Sun Venus |---------------------| ? AU 0.721 au

Sun Mars |----------------------------------| ? AU How is it done? I can do it

Sun Mars |----------------------------------| ? AU

Sun Mars |----------------------------------| ? AU Click for answer

Sun Mars |----------------------------------| ? AU 1.52 au

Sun |-------------------------------| ? AU Jupiter How is it done? I can do it

Sun |-------------------------------| ? AU Jupiter

Sun |-------------------------------| ? AU Jupiter Click for answer

Sun |-------------------------------| ? AU Jupiter 5.19 au

Sun |----------------------------------| ? AU Saturn How is it done? I can do it

Sun |----------------------------------| ? AU Saturn

Sun |----------------------------------| ? AU Saturn Click for answer

Sun |----------------------------------| ? AU Saturn 9 au

Sun |------------------------------------------| ? AU Uranus How is it done? I can do it

Sun |------------------------------------------| ? AU Uranus

Sun |------------------------------------------| ? AU Uranus Click for answer

Sun |------------------------------------------| ? AU Uranus 19.13 au

Sun Neptune |----------------------------------| ? AU How is it done? I can do it

Sun Neptune |----------------------------------| ? AU

Sun Neptune |----------------------------------| ? AU Click for answer

Sun Neptune |----------------------------------| ? AU 29.73 au

1. Jose has a 9 inch Snickers bar. How many centimeters is his Snickers Bar? Length/Distance 1 centimeter = 0.39 inches 1 meter = 3.28 feet 1 meter = 1.09 yards 1 kilometer = 0.62 miles 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters 1 foot = 0.30 meters 1 yard = 0.91 meters 1 mile = 1.61 kilometers 28.62 22.68 22.86 26.82 B A C D

back 1 in = 2.54 cm Multiply 9 x 2.54

Length/Distance 1 centimeter = 0.39 inches 1 meter = 3.28 feet 1 meter = 1.09 yards 1 kilometer = 0.62 miles 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters 1 foot = 0.30 meters 1 yard = 0.91 meters 1 mile = 1.61 kilometers 2. Julie threw the paper airplane she made 7 meters. How many feet did her airplane travel? 28.62 22.67 22.86 22.96 B A C D

back 1 m = 3.28 ft Multiply 7 x 3.28

3. 7 foot 3 inch UCONN center Hasheem Thabeet wears a 68.58 centimeter shoe. How many inches are his shoes? 13 20 27 30 B A C D Length/Distance 1 centimeter = 0.39 inches 1 meter = 3.28 feet 1 meter = 1.09 yards 1 kilometer = 0.62 miles 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters 1 foot = 0.30 meters 1 yard = 0.91 meters 1 mile = 1.61 kilometers

back 2.54 cm = 1 in Divide 68.58 / 2.54

Weight/Mass (Earth's gravity at sea level) 1 gram = 0.04 ounces 1 kilogram = 2.20 pounds 1 ounce = 28.35grams 1 pound = 0.45 kilograms 4. Stacys book bag weighs 23 kilograms when she brings home all her books from school. How many pounds is this? 28.2 50.6 56.4 38.8 B A C D

1 kilogram = 2.20 pounds. Multiply 23 x 2.20 back 1 kilogram = 2.20 pounds. Multiply 23 x 2.20

We hope that you are now more comfortable converting units of measure!!

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