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1 Metric System Basics

2 Why do we use it? Universal measurement Burma, Liberia, and US

3 Length Length: the distance between two points
Tool: ruler or meter stick Units of measurement: Kilometer (km) Meter (m) Centimeter (cm) Millimeter (mm)

4 Mass Mass: the amount of matter in an object
Tool: Triple Beam Balance or Scale Units of measurement: Kilogram (kg) Gram (g) Milligram (mg)

5 Volume Volume: the amount of space an object takes up
Tools: ruler or water method Units of measurement: Liters (L) Millileters (mL) Cubic meters (m3)

6 Density Density: how compact an object is
Tool and units of measurement:

7 You’ve seen what we use but now it’s time to put it to use.

8 Station Time! There are three different stations you will need to hit with your group (yes… I have once again picked your groups for you). You will have 5 minutes at each station. Do not move until the five minutes is up so you don’t disturb the other groups who may be finishing.

9 Groups Station 6 Station 5 Station 4 Isabella Chloe Nia Nathanyl
Paxton Stacy Ian Jenna Station 3 Station 2 Station 1 Priya Jaryd Donovan Bryanna Spencer Cale Dhruti Alison

10 Groups Station 6 Station 5 Station 4 Gabrielle Noah Emma H. Emma W.
Seth Nicole Worens Station 3 Station 2 Station 1 Vincent Audrey Maritza Abigale Neha Brendan Emmalee

11 Groups Station 6 Station 5 Station 4 Tiffany Madelyn B. Tai Jessica
Moneya Ryan Elden Evan Camryn Danielle Gizelle Station 3Eliza Station 2 Station 1 Liam Calix Madison J. Jake D. Kristina Julia Georgia Natalie Skylar Elizabeth Ashley


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