2. Measuring By Rosi Barron Metric Units: Mass <--- To Teacher Page

3. Fifth Grade Measuring: Metric Measuring Mass Tips: -Teachers, please read through the whole presentation prior to the activity. -Each activity is meant to be used in addition to your classroom teaching. -Each activity includes a journal component. Objectives: TSW determine the appropriate metric unit for measuring mass.

4. Journal each time you see this notepad. ------> Units of Mass 1,000 milligrams (mg) = 1 gram (g) 1,000 grams = 1 kilogram (kg) The mass of a paper clip is about 1 gram. Go to activity ------->

5. Choose the more reasonable answer. Explain your answer. --------> A. 30 mg B. 30 g A. 1 mg B. 1 kg A. 15 g B. 15 kg A. 10 g B. 10 kg A. 4 mg B. 4 kg A. 200 g B. 200 kg Did you choose the more reasonable answers? Click here to find out --->

6. A. 30 mg B. 30 g A. 1 mg B. 1 kg A. 15 g B. 15 kg A. 10 g B. 10 kg A. 4 mg B. 4 g A. 200 g B. 200 kg These are the more reasonable answers. GREAT JOB!