1. Daily Science
Name 3 instruments which scientists can use to gather/measure data.
Why do you think it’s important that there are established units for measurement worldwide? (cm, mm, liter, gram)

3. Metric System Reminders
Biology 1 Notes

4. Metric Units and Measurement
Length
Volume
Mass
Time
Temperature

5. Units for each Base
Length- meters
Volume- liters
Mass- grams

6. Prefixes for the Units
Prefix
Milli
Centi
Deci
Base
Deka
Hecto
Kilo

7. Now Let’s Practice!
On your note sheet, record tips for reading each of the following precisely
Who remembers how to read a meniscus on a graduated cylinder?
How do you use a ruler to accurately measure this piece of string?
How do you accurately weigh this rock?
How do you accurately measure the temperature of this water?

8. Time to learn the step method and fraction set-up for conversions
Turn to the back of your worksheets
*Teacher Note* do step method first