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Converting Units of Capacity in the Metric System – Worksheet

In Mathematics Measurement Measurement Conversions Volume and Capacity

PDF | 2 pages|Grades: 4 - 5

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

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 ...
In Grade 4 Standards for Mathematical Practice Measurement & Data Solve problems involving measurement and conversion of measurements
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.
In Grade 5 Standards for Mathematical Practice Measurement & Data Convert like measurement units within a given measurement system

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