
Customary Conversions
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5th Grade
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Cari Hetler
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Customary Conversions
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Customary Lengths
A foot is 12 inches, or about the length from your elbow to to wrist.
A yard is 3 feet or about the length of your leg.
A mile is 5,280 feet or about how far you can walk in 15 minutes
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Multiple Select
Which would measure about 24 inches, or 2 feet?
Height of a classroom.
Width of a desk.
Perimeter of a classroom.
Height of a flagpole.
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Multiple Select
Which would measure about 30 feet?
Height of a classroom.
Length of a classroom.
Length of a cafeteria table.
Width of a TV screen
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How many feet are in a yard?
How do you know?
How can you solve for the missing value?
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A table is another way to solve conversions.
For every yard, there are 3 feet.
If you follow the rule, how many feet are in 4 yards?
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Multiple Choice
What is the rule for converting yards to feet?
multiply by 3
add 3
divide by 3
subtract 3
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Multiple Choice
How many feet would be in 4 yards?
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12
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15
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Capacity Units
Common units include cups, pints, quarts, and gallons
1 cup is 8 fluid ounces
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Multiple Choice
A drinking glass would hold
10 ounces
10 cups
10 quarts
10 gallons
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Converting Capacity Measures
What operation is used when converting from a bigger unit to a smaller unit, like gallons to quarts?
What operation is used when converting from a smaller unit to a bigger unit like cups to pints?
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Multiple Choice
A kitchen sink would hold
8 ounces
8 cups
8 quarts
8 gallons
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Converting Units
If you know the number of pounds, multiply by 16 to convert to ounces.
If you know the number of ounces, divide by 16 to convert to pounds.
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Multiple Select
Check the correct conversions.
2 tons = 4,000 lbs.
10 lbs. = 160 oz.
4 lbs. = 48 oz.
6 lbs. = 88 oz.
3 tons = 6,000 lbs.
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