Metrics & Lab Tools

TRAITS or CHARACTERISTICS of an object or material

• Properties

• Volume

• Mass

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Examples of UNITS

(more than one is correct)

• Kilograms (Kg)

• Centimeters (cm)

• Colors

• Liters (L)

• Pounds (lbs)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Metric unit used to measure the VOLUME OF WATER someone drinks IN A WEEK

• Milliliters (mL)

• Grams (g)

• Liters (L)

Metric unit used to measure the AMOUNT OF APPLE JUICE a child drinks IN A SMALL SIP

• Centimeters (cm)

• Milliliters (mL)

• Liters (L)

TOOL used to measure MASS

• Graduated cylinder

• Triple beam balance

• Beaker

• Thermometer

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Metric UNIT used to measure the MASS OF AN ELEPHANT

• Kilograms (Kg)

• Grams (g)

• Liters (L)

• Kilometers (Km)

Metric UNIT used to measure the LENGTH OF A NOTEBOOK

• Meters (m)

• Milliliters (mL)

• Kilometers (Km)

• Centimeters (cm)

TOOL used to measure LIQUID VOLUME

• Triple beam balance

• Thermometer

• Ruler

• Graduated cylinder

Metric UNIT used to measure the DISTANCE FROM BOSTON TO FLORIDA

(more than one is correct)

• Miles (mi)

• Centimeters (cm)

• Meters (m)

• Kilometers (Km)

• Feet (ft)