Unit 8 Vocabulary Practice

1. A system of weights and measures based on the meter and and on kilograms

• Customary System
• Metric System

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

2. A standard unit to express the size or amount of something

• length
• weight
• measure
• capacity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3. How heavy something is (pounds, ounces; gram, kilogram)

• length
• weight
• capacity
• Customary System

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.2

4. The United States measurement system

• Metric System
• Customary System

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.2

5. The measurement of something from end to end (inches, feet, yards; centimeters, meters)

• weight
• capacity
• Metric System
• length

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

6. How much something can hold (milliliters, liter, kiloliter)

• weight
• capacity
• Metric System
• length

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

7. Finding common objects that can be easily associated with regular measurements.

• Metric System
• Customary System
• Benchmark Measurements
• Convert Measurements

Tags

CCSS.2.MD.A.3

8. Change measurements from one unit to another within the same system

• Metric System
• Customary System
• Benchmark Measurements
• Convert Measurements

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.A.1

9. Convert pound to ounces

• Multiply by 16
• Multiply by 12
• Multiply by 3
• Multiply by 10

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1

10. Convert hours to minutes

• Multiply by 16
• Multiply by 12
• Multiply by 3
• Multiply by 60

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.1