Lessons for Learning Gig:

The Basics of Measurement Systems

Secondary / Middle School | 3 Weeks of Lessons (English)

This Learning Gig prepares students for a future of working with measurements and numbers. It includes Imperial and Metric materials so that students are familiar with any global values they may see.

Students Earn $30.00*
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1. Measurement and Temperature

This lesson covers the general history of measurement systems, the differences in those systems, and details on how to tell the temperature in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

  • Understand the history of measurement
  • Tell temperature in Fahrenheit and Celsius
  • Estimate conversion between the two systems
  • Honors understands windchill and kelvin
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2. Measuring Length

The basics of measuring length. This lesson includes imperial and metric values for measuring distance.

  • Understand Imperial and Metric Length Units
  • Know divisions of units
  • Convert from one system to another
  • Use measurements to solve problems
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3. Mass, Weight, and Volume

The mass, weight, and volume lesson explores the basic differences and how to measure properties in metric, as well as imperial, units.

  • Understand the different between mass, volume, and weight
  • Know the units of volume and conversions
  • Know weight units and conversions.
Pioneer Basement Solutions   This Learning Gig development generously funded by Pioneer Basement Solutions.
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