Chapter 10: Convert Units of Measure MAFS.5.MD.1.1

Vocabulary 1. capacity the amount that a container can hold 2. decimeter a metric unit used to measure length or distance; 10 decimeters = 1 meter 3. dekameter a metric unit used to measure length or distance; 10 meters = 1 dekameter 4. milligram a metric unit used to measure mass; 1 milligram = 0.001 gram 5. milliliter a metric unit used to measure capacity; 1 milliliter = 0.001 liter 6. millimeter a metric unit used to measure length or distance; 1 millimeter = 0.001 meter

Vocabulary

10.1 Customary Length Multiply ---> When you go from large units to smaller units (yards to feet) Divide --→ When you go from small to larger units (yards to miles)

10.1 Customary Length

10.2 Customary Capacity Multiply ---> When you go from large units to smaller units (quarts to pints) Divide --→ When you go from small to larger units (ounces to cups)

10.2 Customary Capacity

10.3 Weight

10.4 Multistep Measurement Problems

10.4 Cont’d

10.5 Metric Measurement

10.5 Cont’d

10.6 Problem Solving

10.7 Elapsed Time

10.7 Cont’d