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Convert Customary Units of Length WorksheetConvert Customary Units of Length Worksheet
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Convert Customary Units of Length

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Sports fans will really enjoy this unit conversion assignment. A table of standard measurements for football-related equipment is presented as the data for solving six word problems. For all of the problems, players will need to convert customary length units in order to arrive at an answer. Critical thinking is required!

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CCSS: Adaptable

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4th - 6th
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Math
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5.MD.A.1

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