The Metric System Day 1.2011

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You Will Need: 1.Pencil, Colored Pencils 2.The Metric System (3 sheets-5 sides) bookshelf- Please Staple in the order you picked them up 3.Ruler, Log #2-

Transcript of The Metric System Day 1.2011

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You Will Need:1.Pencil, Colored Pencils2.The Metric System (3 sheets-5 sides)

bookshelf- Please Staple in the order you picked them up

3.Ruler, Log #2- Update

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Due Tuesday, Sept. 20th at the beginning of class.

1.Follow the order of the Binder Check #1 found on Learning Points “Daily Assignments”.

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Due Tuesday, Sept. 20th at the beginning of class.

1. ½ sheet of paper, front side only, done by hand.

View TARGET CONCEPTS on “Daily Assignments”

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Calibrate:

Three Main Units: 1)Liter – to measure VOLUME2)Meter – to measure LENGTH or DISTANCE3)Gram – to measure MASS

Abbreviations:1)All small letters except Liter = L2)1st letter of the prefix + 1st letter of the main unit3)One exception: Deka - dk

The way a tool is marked for measurement

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Conversions:

LiterMete

rGram

Kilo Hecto Deka Deci Centi Milli

Kilo Hecto Deka Deci Centi Milli

Kilo Hecto Deka Deci Centi Milli

Three rules for converting:1)Where is the decimal in your original #?2)Which directions are you converting?3)How many jumps is it?

Move the decimal that many jumps in the direction of the conversion.

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Work on“The Metric System”Complete Pgs. 1 & 2 by today or

you have homework.Show work for conversions

Unsharpened Pencils: Located in supply boxes

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Homework:1)None if you are done with pages 1 & 2 of the Metric System.

1. Please Return Rulers to Tin Can2. Recycle Word Banks if there is no

writing on them3. Materials Managers: Textbooks

stacked and supply tubs organized