PPT-Unit 7 Measurement Unit 7: MCC.4.MD.1-3

Customary Measurement Length Weight Capacity Length Units of measurement inches feet yards miles Conversions 12 inches 1 foot 3 feet 1 yard 1760 yards 1 mile Conversion tables 2 yards feet. And the Convert Function. Issues. Converting a measurement from one unit to another. E.g. tablespoon to . cup. Different measurement . systems, . e. .g. . . American, . Metric, . British, Imperial, and etc.. And the Convert Function. Issues. Converting a measurement from one unit to another. E.g. tablespoon to . cup. Different measurement . systems, . e. .g. . . American, . Metric, . British, Imperial, and etc.. UNIT 1: MEASUREMENT. LOOK AT THE PICTURES. IN PAIRS MAKE QUESTIONS. . UNIT 1: MEASUREMENT. MEASUREMENT QUIZ. UNIT 1: MEASUREMENT. 1. . What. . can. . be. . odd. and . even. ?. UNIT 1: MEASUREMENT. 1. Vocabulary. beaker. – a wide mouthed container with a pouring spout used in science labs . graduated . cylinder. – a tall cylindrical shaped container used to measure the volume of a liquid. There have been many . serious incidents. that have resulted from errors in converting between systems of units.. Air Canada Flight 143. (Google it for more details). Unit Conversion Accidents. $125 million Mars Climate Orbiter.. Issues. Converting a measurement from one unit to another. E.g. tablespoon to . cup. Different measurement . systems, . e. .g. . . American, . Metric, . British, Imperial, and etc.. History. C. ustomary units of measure (regional). Issues. Converting a measurement from one unit to another. E.g. tablespoon to . cup. Different measurement . systems, . e. .g. . . American, . Metric, . British, Imperial, and etc.. History. C. ustomary units of measure (regional). Issues. Converting a measurement from one unit to another. E.g. tablespoon to . cup. Different measurement . systems, . e. .g. . . American, . Metric, . British, Imperial, and etc.. History. C. ustomary units of measure (regional). © 2012 Project Lead The Way, Inc.. Green Architecture. English Measuring System. Inches, Feet, Yards. How many inches in a foot?. How many feet in a yard?. How many 1/4 inches in an inch?. How many 1/8 inches in an inch?. Developing Standard and Metric Measuring Skills. © 2011 Project Lead The Way, Inc.. Design and Modeling. Why Learn to Measure?. Valuable skill for a job. Valuable skill for hobbies. Valuable skill for every day life. Developing Standard and Metric Measuring Skills. © 2011 Project Lead The Way, Inc.. Design and Modeling. Why Learn to Measure?. Valuable skill for a job. Valuable skill for hobbies. Valuable skill for every day life. Introduction to Engineering Design. The International System of Units (SI). The International System of Units (SI) is a system of units of measurement consisting of seven base units. The abbreviation SI is from the French “. A . number. A . unit. Example: . 5. cm. Scientists (and we will) use the SI system. Système. International . d’unités. The SI units = METRIC. There are only 3 countries in the whole world using the ENGLISH SYSTEM of measurement. do . scientists measure things?. . Measurement. uses numbers to describe processes and events. Metrology. is the study of measurement. This term comes from the Greek words . metron. . which means .