1. Unit 2: Lesson 1 Unit Conversions
LG: I can convert between imperial and metric units of measure

2. Unit Conversions 1 inch = 2.54 cm 1 cm 0.3937 inch 1 foot 30.48 cm 1 m
Imperial to Metric
Metric to Imperial
1 inch =
2.54 cm
1 cm
inch
1 foot
30.48 cm
1 m
39.37 inches m
feet
1 mile
1.609 km
1 km
mile
Metric System
Imperial System
Conversion for Mass
1000 g = 1 kg
16 ounces = 1 pound
1 ounce g
1000 kg = 1 t
2000 pounds = 1 ton (US)
1 pound kg
1 ton t
Metric System
Imperial System
Conversion for Volume
1000 mL = 1L
16 fluid ounces = 1 pint
1 fluid ounce mL
2 pints = 1 quart
1 pint L
8 pints = 1 gallon
1 gallon L

3. Examples a) Convert to meters: 38 feet b) Convert to feet: 3.6 meters
c) Convert to kilometers: 2.4 miles d) Convert to centimeters: 3 𝟑 𝟒 in

4. 2. Convert each measure. a) 9 gallons of gas to litres b) 170 mL of water to fluid ounces

5. School Field/Upstairs Hallway
We are going outside to measure the length and width of the soccer field in meters. If it is raining, we will measure the length and width of the upstairs hallway instead.
Convert your measurements to: Cm
Feet
Inches
yards

6. Practice
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