New Mexico State University
Overruled!
It is all a matter of feet. Scholars first watch a video about measurement and conversions. While watching the video and with additional practice, pupils determine that proportional relationships create a straight line through the...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Units of Measurement
As Mia and RJ discuss measurement, your class is introduced to the customary and metric systems for measuring mass, capacity, weight, and length. Temperature scales are also introduced. This resource can help set the foundation for later...
Khan Academy
Unit Conversion: Gallons to Quarts, Pints, and Cups, Pre-Algebra
Provide your students with the context and information they'll need to convert gallons to quarts, pints, and cups. In this video, Sal defines gallons, quarts, pints, and cups. Then he uses this information to solve a problem where he...
New Mexico State University
Scale Ella
Develop a sense of scale. After watching a video about scaling up and scaling down objects, the class participates in a discussion around scale factors. Pupils make a connection between scaling using division and scale factors between...
Scholastic
Study Jams! Measure Length
Mia's pet lizard has grown a lot since he was a baby and she needs help measuring his length now that he's an adult. After choosing the best tool for the job, RJ goes step by step through the measurement process, modeling how to use both...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding and Subtracting Compound Unit Lengths Metric Units
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Video only that describes how to add and subtract compound units of metric length.
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth: Measuring Weight in the Metric System
A lesson on the metric weight units grams and kilograms. Includes unit conversion problems and word problems. [8:08]
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth: Measuring Weight in Customary Units
A lesson on customary weight units from ounces to tons. Includes unit conversion problems and word problems. [8:05]
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth: Metric Units of Volume From Milliliter to Liter Plus Word Problems
Explains metric units of volume and how to convert between them. [7:28]
Math Playground
Math Playground: Can You Explain the Metric System?
This video explains the metric system by defining the units of measure and how they relate to each other.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Converting Units: Metric Distance
Learn to order 1 decameter, 13 meters, 15,000 millimeters, and 1900 centimeters from least to greatest. [4:02]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Overview of Capacity (Metric Units)
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Video explaining what a liter is and what this metric unit is used to measure. [0:23]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Overview of Measuring Capacity (Metric Units)
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Video explaining what milliliters are and how they relate to liters. [0:23]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Overview of Comparison of Weights (Metric Units)
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Video explaining the steps to follow when using a scale to compare metric units of weight. [0:33]
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth: Metric Units of Length (From Millimeter to Kilometer)
Presents a chart showing metric units used to measure length, from millimeters to kilometers. Includes unit conversion problems and word problems. [8:27]
Math Mammoth
Math Mammoth: Measuring Length to the Nearest 1/8 Inch and in Cm/mm
Explains how to measure length using a ruler in inches and in metric units. [10:37]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Metric System: Units of Volume
Learn about metric units of volume or capacity such as milliliter and liter. [4:14]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Recognize Common Units of Measurement
In this lesson, you will learn to recognize common units of measurement by comparing them to everyday objects and events. [5:59]
Imagine Learning Classroom
Learn Zillion: Compare and Convert Customary Units of Length
In this lesson, you will learn how to convert length in customary measurement by using a conversion chart. [5:59]
Math Antics
Math Antics: Intro to the Metric System
Gain a basic understanding of the metric system by watching this easy to understand video tutorial. Additional resources are available as part of a paid subscription service. [10:50]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multi Step Unit Conversions (Us Customary)
A video that solves multi-step unit conversion example using U.S. Customary units of measure
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multi Step Unit Conversion Examples (Metric)
The video solves multi-step unit conversion examples with metric units of measure.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Metric System: Units of Distance
Sal discusses metric units of length or distance such as millimeter, centimeter, meter, and kilometer. [6:55]