Decimals and Measurement · Measurement

Conversion of Measurements

Converting between different units of length, mass, and volume using decimal notation.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why does the numerical value increase when we convert from a larger unit to a smaller unit?
  2. 2How does our base ten number system make metric conversions simpler than other systems?
  3. 3When would it be more practical to use milliliters instead of liters in a real world report?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Measurement - P5MOE: Decimals - P5
Level: Primary 5
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Decimals and Measurement
Period: Measurement

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