The document provides instructions and examples for converting between different units of measurement for length, weight, liquid, time, and dry measurements. Students are asked to complete conversions between inches and yards, feet and miles, and other length conversions. They are also given examples of relationships between units for weight, liquid, time, and dry measurements like gallons, quarts, pounds, and ounces.

1. Conversions October 11, 2011
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 11, 2011
26 mi = _____feet
2ft 4 in = ____ inches
4 ft 9 in = ____feet
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3. Conversions October 11, 2011
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 2 in., 1 4 in., 2 7 in, 16
in., and 1 3 in.
8 16
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4. Conversions October 11, 2011
Weight Measurement
1 ton = 2000 pounds
1 pound = 16 ounces
Liquid Measurement
1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 quart = 2 pints
Time Measurement 1 pint = 16 ounces
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 11, 2011
40
36
37
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