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Good Morning On the back table, you will find construction paper.
Please draw your FAVORITE book’s cover on the paper. You can use the markers and crayons in the cart. Please turn these into the tray BEFORE you go to Mrs. Wilson’s. Love, Mrs. Luker
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Warm-Up 1.) On the cart, you will find a warm-up.
2.) Only complete the side that has coordinate grids and volume questions on it. 3.) When we return, we will go over the problems. 4.) You may read when you are done.
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Converting Units of Measurement
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Learning Target I can convert units of measurement, such as inches to feet OR feet to yards.
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Our Goal Complete each problem. 1.) ____ inches = 4 ft
2.) 4 yd = ____ ft. 3.) When I convert small units to large units, I _____. 4.) When I convert large units to small units, I ______. 1.) 48/3=16 feet 2.) 4x3=12 feet 3.) divide 4.) multiply
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Rules for Converting Units
When you go from a large unit to a smaller unit, you will multiply. LSM Love Some Money
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Rules for Converting Units
When you go from a small unit to a larger unit, you will divide. SLD Some Lazy Dogs
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Mix & Mingle As the music plays, you can mingle around the room.
When it stops, one person will explain the rules for converting small units to large units. The other will explain the rules for converting large units to small units. The person closest to you when the music stops is your partner.
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Length Measurements 1 foot = 12 inches 1 yard = 3 feet
1 mile = 1,760 yards 1 mile = 5,280 feet
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The window is 60 inches wide. What is the width of the window in feet?
Watch Me The window is 60 inches wide. What is the width of the window in feet? SLD 60/12=5 feet
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Work With Me The new bathroom rug is 36 inches wide. What is the width of the rug in feet? SLD 36/12=3 feet
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You Try & Check with Your Partner
1.) Convert 108 inches to feet. 2.) Convert 144 inches to feet. SLD 36/12=3 feet Explain the conversion rule that you used to find the amount of feet.
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Watch Me Mrs. Luker buys fencing for her square dog pen that measures 9 feet per side. How many inches of fencing does Mrs. Luker buy altogether? LSM 9x12=108 inches
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Work With Me Benjamin is measuring a piece of ribbon. If it is 7 feet, how many inches will it be? LSM 7x 12= 84 feet
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You Try & Check with Your Partner
1.) Convert 6 feet to inches. 2.) Convert 25 feet to inches. LSM 6x12=72 inches 25x12=300 inches Explain the conversion rule that you used to find the amount of feet.
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Work With Me Mr. Kirk wants to know how many yards of rope he has for his swing. If he has 24 feet of rope, how many yards does he have? SLD 24/3=8 yards
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You Try & Check with Your Partner
1.) Convert 12 feet to yards. 2.) Convert 9 feet to yards. SLD 12/3=4 yards 9/3=3 yards Explain the conversion rule that you used to find the amount of feet.
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Work With Me I purchased 10 yards of ribbon at a Black Friday sale. If I am wrapping presents with it, how many feet of ribbon am I using? LSM 10x3= 30 feet
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You Try & Check with Your Partner
1.) Convert 2 yards to feet. 2.) Convert 40 yards to feet. LSM 2x3=6 feet 40x3=120 feet Explain the conversion rule that you used to find the amount of feet.
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Work With Me Aubrey rides her bike 2 miles to the post office, and then another 50 yards to the train station. How many yards long was her trip? LSM 2x1,760= 3, = 3,570 yards
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You Try & Check with Your Partner
1.) Find the total amount of feet in 3 miles. 2.) Find the total amount of yards in 3 miles. LSM 3x5,280=15,840 3x1,760=5,280 Explain the conversion rule that you used to find the amount of feet.
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What is the area in square inches of the dog kennel?
Evaluate Me What is the area in square inches of the dog kennel? 1.2 feet 2.5 feet
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Can you convert units of measurement?
Learning Target Can you convert units of measurement? PROVE IT!!
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Corner Work Supplies Needed: 1.) Pencil 2.) Clipboard
What you are doing: 1.) As the music plays, you and your corner will independently answer the question on the paper. You will record your answer on a post-it note. 2.) When the music stops, you will work together to determine the best answer from your work. When you finish: 1.) Let Mrs. Luker check your best answer. 2.) Complete your Exit Ticket.
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Exit Ticket Complete each problem. 1.) ____ inches = 4 ft
2.) 4 yd = ____ ft. 3.) When I convert small units to large units, I _____. 4.) When I convert large units to small units, I ______. 1.) 48/3=16 feet 2.) 4x3=12 feet 3.) divide 4.) multiply
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HOMEWORK Complete each problem. 1.) 11 ft = _______ in.
2.) 50 yd = ____ ft 3.) Compare the two measurements by placing <, >, or =. 96 ft 3 yd 4.) Compare the two measurements by placing <, >, or =. 54 ft yd 1.) 132/12= 11 ft 2.) 50 x 3= 150 ft 3.) 96/3= 32 yd 4.) 54/3= 18 yd
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Exit Ticket Complete each problem. 1.) ____ inches = 4 ft
2.) 4 yd = ____ ft. 3.) When I convert small units to large units, I _____. 4.) When I convert large units to small units, I ______. 1.) 48/3=16 feet 2.) 4x3=12 feet 3.) divide 4.) multiply
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HOMEWORK Complete each problem. 1.) 11 ft = _______ in.
2.) 50 yd = ____ ft 3.) Compare the two measurements by placing <, >, or =. 96 ft 3 yd 4.) Compare the two measurements by placing <, >, or =. 54 ft yd 1.) 132/12= 11 ft 2.) 50 x 3= 150 ft 3.) 96/3= 32 yd 4.) 54/3= 18 yd
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