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Nanozone: How Small Is a Nanometer?
Watch an informative, kid-friendly video about nanometers.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Conversion Between Metric Units
Step-by-step breakdown on how to convert centimeters into dekaliters of the metric system. This video also appears in the strand Arithmetic and Pre-Algebra: Ratios and Proportions. [5:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Algebra: Converting Within the Metric System
Step-by-step breakdown on how to convert decimeters into kilometers of the metric system. This video also appears in the strand Arithmetic and Pre-Algebra: Ratios and Proportions. [4:42]
Study Pug
Study Pug: Metric Systems
In this tutorial, you will see how to convert cm to m (centimeter to meter) and m to km (meter to kilometer). Thorough descriptions and examples are provided. Also includes a video lesson and practice problems. [2:06]
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.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Expressing Metric Measurements in Scientific Notation: Lesson 1
This lesson will demonstrate how to express a metric measurement using several different prefixes using scientific notation. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Expressing Metric Measurements in Scientific Notation."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Metric Standard Units of Measure (Si Units): Lesson 6
This lesson will introduce standard units of measure (meters, grams, liters) and the physical properties they represent. It is 6 of 6 in the series titled "Metric Standard Units of Measure (SI Units)."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Metric System Measurements: Lesson 1
This lesson will introduce the metric system, and provide practice making measurements using the metric system. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Metric System Measurements."
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: Length Word Problems
Models how to solve word problems involving metric length. [5:49]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Unit Conversion Within the Metric System
In this video tutorial, students will learn about unit conversion in the metric system. [9:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Unit Conversion: Unit Conversion Example: Drug Dosage
Students explore unit conversions within the metric system while watching a video overview.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Metric Prefixes
Practice using some common metric prefixes including milli, centi, deci, kilo, micro, nano, mega, and giga.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Practice Converting Units
Watch this video to help with practice converting various units of measure. [8:06]
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]
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]
Other
Algebra2go: Conversions in the Metric System
Professor Perez's virtual classroom provides examples that demonstrate how to perform conversions in the metric system. [7:25]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Converting Units Metric Distance
Learn to order metric distance from least to greatest by watching this video lesson. [4:01]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Applying the Metric System to Perimeter
Applying the metric system to perimeter.
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.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Converting Units: Centimeters to Meters
Learn to convert 37 centimeters to meters.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: How to Convert Kg to Mg and T to Oz
Sal converts kilograms to milligrams and tons to ounces.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Multi Step Unit Conversion Examples (Metric)
Sal 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.