Take a Trip With Our Metric Conversion Word Problems Worksheet Set!

Make measurement conversions exciting with this engaging Metric Conversion Word Problems Worksheet Set! This travel-themed resource includes three worksheets filled with real-world scenarios to strengthen students’ skills in converting units of length, capacity, and mass. From planning a hiking trip, to measuring fuel and water supplies, to packing for an adventure, each worksheet presents unique challenges that encourage critical thinking.

This metric conversion word problems worksheet set features the following units of measurement:

• Millimetres
• Centimetres
• Metres
• Kilometres
• Millilitres
• Litres
• Kilolitres
• Milligrams
• Grams
• Kilograms

Ideas to Use These Metric Measurement Word Problems

With included answer keys, these metric measurement word problems worksheets make a great independent practice, small group, or maths station activity. Here are some ideas on how to use them!

Small Group Activity – Place students into groups of three. Give each student one of the three worksheets so each of them are responsible for one aspect of their “trip.” Once students complete the worksheet, they can check with their partners or answer keys to see if their work is correct.

Maths Stations – Print these worksheets on cardboard and laminate them. Place the worksheets in your maths stations along with some whiteboard markers. Students can now complete them again and again.

Independent Practice – Use this metric conversion word problems worksheet set as a homework assignment, an assessment, or as a review activity to ensure that students have mastered the material taught.

Download Our Metric Conversion Word Problems PDF

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This resource was created by Lauren Borst, a teacher and a Teach Starter collaborator.

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