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Learn about converting units of measure for length, capacity, weight, and elapsed time. Understand the vocabulary and techniques needed for accurate conversions.
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Chapter 10: Convert Units of Measure MAFS.5.MD.1.1
Vocabulary 1.capacity the amount that a container can hold 2.decimeter a metric unit used to measure length or distance; 10 decimeters = 1 meter 3.dekameter a metric unit used to measure length or distance; 10 meters = 1 dekameter 4.milligram a metric unit used to measure mass; 1 milligram = 0.001 gram 5.milliliter a metric unit used to measure capacity; 1 milliliter = 0.001 liter 6.millimeter a metric unit used to measure length or distance; 1 millimeter = 0.001 meter
10.1 Customary Length Multiply ---> When you go from large units to smaller units (yards to feet) Divide --→ When you go from small to larger units (yards to miles)
10.2 Customary Capacity Multiply ---> When you go from large units to smaller units (quarts to pints) Divide --→ When you go from small to larger units (ounces to cups)