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Conversion immersion — it's measuring mania! A set of four activities teaches scholars to convert between customary and metric units. Resource covers unit conversions in length, temperature, weight/mass, and volume.
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Instructional Ideas
- Team up with a science teacher for portions of the activity
Classroom Considerations
- A variety of materials is necessary; see lesson guide for complete list
- Resource suggests conducting activity one first, but the others can be done in any order
Pros
- Includes graphic organizers and worksheets for all activities
Cons
- Only uses ballpark estimates for conversions