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348 English/metric measurements Lesson Plans

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Grade Range
5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students practice conversions from standard measurements to metric measurements using online games and online conversion tools. Full Review »

Grade Range
7th
Rating
4 Stars

Students convert measurements in recipes to metric measurements and prepare the food items. They create a metric measurement cookbook. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
5 Stars

Students practice conversions from standard measurements to metric measurements using online games and online conversion tools. They work in teams of three to four to conduct hands-on experiments. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students practice using both English and Metric measurement systems. They convert measurements from English to Metric using formulas. Students relate and apply measurement skills to their everyday lives. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Student groups rotate through five classroom stations to estimate, measure, and record volume, length, weight, mass, and area using both customary and metric measure. Students then evaluate their data to determine how close their estimates were to actual measurements. Full Review »

Grade Range
9th
Rating
3 Stars

Students use the English and metric measurement system to calculate how much paint and carpet would be needed to redecorate their classroom. They measure the height and width of windows, calculate the square yards of carpet, and complete a worksheet. Full Review »

[PDF] Measurement
Grade Range
2nd - 3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students investigate the relationship between metric length measurement and English length measurement units. They watch a demonstration of the use of centimeter and millimeter rulers before practicing using the Ladder technique to measure items. Finally, they determine which units of measurement are the largest using both metric and English units of measure. Full Review »

Grade Range
4th - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students work with measurements of length, area, and volume capacity of a liquid. They watch a teacher demonstration of both English and metric units before they estimate and take actual measurements of assigned items a three different work stations. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students engage in a lesson to discover the metric system. They compare and contrast the standard and metric systems of measurement. They discuss data taken using the metric system in order to practice skills of evaluation. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th - 8th
Rating
4 Stars

Students participate in a Metric Olympics event and use metric measurements to measure actual performances in their events. They throw a plastic straw for a javelin event, participate in a long jump and high jump event, and a variety of other measurement events. Students then calculate the average performance for each event. Full Review »