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Emilio and the Candy Cave Quest - Length & Conversions

In Mathematics Measurement Length Conversions

PDF | 7 pages|Grade: 5

Solve Length Problems with Conversions

In Emilio and the Candy Cave Quest, students solve one- and two-step length problems that include conversions.

8 problems

Use with small groups, during guided math, and in centers

This activity includes clear and concise teacher directions, an answer key, and conversation starters that give students what they need to have meaningful academic discussions.

Common Core

Common Core Curriculum alignment

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.2
Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denot...
In Grade 5 Standards for Mathematical Practice Number & Operations in Base Ten Understand the place value system
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.B.5
Fluently multiply multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.
In Grade 5 Standards for Mathematical Practice Number & Operations in Base Ten Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals to hundredths
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.B.6
Find whole-number quotients of whole numbers with up to four-digit dividends and two-digit divisors, using strategies based on place value, the properties of operations, and/or the relationship between multiplication and division. Illustrate and expl...
In Grade 5 Standards for Mathematical Practice Number & Operations in Base Ten Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals to hundredths
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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