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Converting Units of Capacity in the Metric System – Worksheet
A worksheet that focuses on converting units of capacity in the metric system.
Use this worksheet to determine student understanding when converting between the metric units of milliliters, liters, kiloliters, and megaliters.
Students connect the decimal representations to the metric system when finding the equivalent number of larger units.
The final section of the worksheet asks students to identify the rule when converting between these metric capacity units.
An answer sheet is included.
Common Core Curriculum alignment
- CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.MD.A.1
Know relative sizes of measurement units within one system of units including km, m, cm; kg, g; lb, oz.; l, ml; hr, min, sec. Within a single system of measurement, express measurements in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Record measurement ...
- CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.MD.A.1
Convert among different-sized standard measurement units within a given measurement system (e.g., convert 5 cm to 0.05 m), and use these conversions in solving multi-step, real world problems.
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