Metric Length is based on a meter Meter Stick a little longer than a yard Millimeter 1000mm 1 m mm to measure about a spot on a ladybug Centimeter 100cm 1 m cm is about the length of a thumbtack ID: 704483
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Metric Length
Miss
OberlanderSlide2
Metric Length is based on a meter.
Meter Stick (a little longer than a yard)Slide3
Millimeter
1,000mm = 1 m
mm to measure about a spot on a ladybugSlide4
Centimeter
100cm = 1 m
cm is about the length of a thumbtackSlide5
Meter (slightly longer than yd)
m can measure the height of a small easel Slide6
Kilometer
1,000 metersSlide7
Other countries measure distance with kilometers instead of miles!
Check out the speed limit signs from around the world! It looks like you can drive faster…but remember a km is a little bit more than ONLY ½ mi.Slide8Slide9
Kilometers measure metric distance.Slide10
Game!
Hold up the sign language letter for the correct answer for each slide!Slide11
The length of a ladybug?
Ounces
Grams
MillimetersSlide12
The length of a car?
Tons
Meters
KilogramsSlide13
The length of a frog?
Grams
Meters
Centimeters Slide14
The length of a cat’s tail?
Pounds
Millimeters
CentimetersSlide15
The length of dress up wings?
Grams
Millimeters
MetersSlide16
The length of a cadet hat?
Grams
Centimeters
millimetersSlide17
The mass of a bumblebee?
Grams
Millimeters
Ounces Slide18
The length of a Macbook
Pro?
Pounds
Millimeters
CentimetersSlide19
The weight of a small kitten?
Ounces
Grams
Millimeters Slide20
The weight of a tiny teacup?
Ounces
Grams
Millimeters Slide21
The length from here to the nearest train station?
Kilometers
Centimeters
Kilograms Slide22
The weight of light hat?
Grams
Ounces
Millimeters Slide23
The length of a hat?
Centimeters
Meters
Kilometers Slide24
The length of a pier?
Centimeters
Meters
kilometersSlide25
The height of a lighthouse?
Kilometers
Meters
CentimetersSlide26
The length of a dress?
Yards
Centimeters
Pounds Slide27
The length of a bookcase?
Feet
Centimeters
Kilograms Slide28
The length of a bicycle trip?
Feet
Kilometers
Tons Slide29
The length of a hike/walk along the coast?
Tons
Kilograms
KilometersSlide30
The length of a piece of cheesecake?
Grams
Centimeters
MetersSlide31
Exit Ticket Time:
Directions:
For the next 5 questions, write the letter of your choice on the index card next to the number. Write your name on it and put it into the green bin.Slide32
Which of these measures length?
Grams
Pounds
Centimeters Slide33
Which of these measures height?
Kilograms
Tons
Meters Slide34
Which of these measures weight?
Millimeters
Ounces
Grams Slide35
Which of these measures mass?
Kilometers
Kilograms
Pounds Slide36
#5. Is a mile or a kilometer longer?