Print out a copy of the Group Decision Sheet . Make sure you have gone to all of the sites below . If it will help with your discussion, return to any of the sites as a group. Inside Pro and Con online -articles on both sides. Students will be graded on the quality of the two worksheets.
Emphasis is placed on the depth to which the topics are covered.
See the Rubric for more details. In the United States, the Metric System will some day be the rule of the land. Congress passed legislation back in 1975 to move the United States towards metrication. Since that time, many initiatives have come and gone, many without any success. After this activity, you should be able to decide for yourself if you think the metric system is the way to go.