Personalisation of Education by AI and Big Data - Lourdes Guàrdia
Units of measure notes
1. Conversions October 29, 2012
Objective: convert measures
Bellwork
1. How many inches are in a yard?
2. How many feet are in a mile?
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2. Conversions October 29, 2012
26 mi = _____feet
2ft 4 in = ____ inches
4 ft 9 in = ____feet
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3. Conversions October 29, 2012
Measuring
How many sixteenths of an inch are in 3/4"? 5/8"? 2 and 1/2"?
What is half of 3/4 in?
What is two times 7/8 in?
1 3 11
Draw line segments measuring 3 2in., 1 4in., 2 7in,
8 16
in., and 1 3in.
16
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4. Conversions October 29, 2012
Weight Measurement
1 ton = 2000 pounds
1 pound = 16 ounces Liquid Measurement
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 16 ounces
Time Measurement
1 year = 12 months = 52 weeks
1 month = 30 days = 4 weeks
1 week = 7 days Dry Measurement
1 day = 24 hours 1 bushel = 4 pecks = 8 gallons
1 hour = 60 minutes 1 peck = 8 quarts = 16 pints
1 minute = 60 seconds
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5. Conversions October 29, 2012
40
36
37
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