Measurement

Set up your notes page for the day Set up your notes page for the day. Write “Measurement” as the title and write the objective for the day.

Don’t forget to go add it to your Table of Contents Don’t forget to go add it to your Table of Contents. Remember, write down the page number that YOU started these notes on.

Create chart on your paper with these headings:

Standard System vs Metric System In the United States, we use standard measurement units In most of the world, they use the metric system

length & distance using these tools english units metric units meter stick, ruler, tape measure, measuring wheel english units inch metric units meter Basic unit we will use in science meter (m)

length & distance task Complete the tasks on your worksheet Help each other take measurements You MUST have units after your number For what we are measuring it will be cm for centimeters

mass using these tools english units metric units triple beam balance, scale english units pound (lb) metric units kilogram (kg) basic unit we will use in science gram (g)

mass task Complete the tasks on your worksheet You MUST have units after your number For what we are measuring it will be g for grams

temperature using these tools english units metric units thermometer english units Fahrenheit (F) metric units Celsius (C) or Kelvins (K) basic unit we will use in science Celsius (C)

temperature task Complete the tasks on your worksheet Help each other take measurements You MUST have units after your number For what we are measuring it will be C for Celsius

time using these tools standard units metric units stopwatch, clock, hourglass standard units seconds metric units Basic unit we use in science

time tasks Complete the tasks on your worksheet Help each other take measurements You MUST have units after your number For what we are measuring it will be s for seconds

volume using these tools standard units metric units graduated cylinder, beaker, erlenmeyer flask standard units gallon metric units liter basic unit we will use in science mililiter (mL)

volume task Complete the tasks on your worksheet Help each other take measurements You MUST have units after your number For what we are measuring it will be mL for mililiter

force using these tools standard units metric units spring scale standard units Newtons (N) metric units basic unit we will use in science

force task Complete the tasks on your worksheet Help each other take measurements You MUST have units after your number For what we are measuring it will be N for Newtons

Don’t forget to answer the question at the end of your “Measurement” notes.