standard_description: Know relative sizes of measurement units within one system of units including km, m, cm; kg, g; lb, oz.; l, ml; hr, min, sec. Within a single system of measurement, express measurements in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Record measurement equivalents in a two column table. For example, know that 1 ft is 12 times as long as 1 in. Express the length of a 4 ft snake as 48 in. Generate a conversion table for feet and inches listing the number pairs (1, 12), (2, 24), (3, 36), ...
problem_activity: Stage 3: Compare Units in a Given System
Required Preparation
Materials to Copy
Blackline Masters
Would You Rather Stage 3 Spinner
Would You Rather Stage 3 Recording Sheet

Narrative
The first partner spins to get a measurement and a unit. They write a question that compares the amount they spun to a quantity reported in the given measurement system.


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