Metric System/ SI Unit Conversions Lesson

Multiple Choice

What SI base unit is used when measuring length?

• centimeter

• meter

• gram

• milligram

Multiple Choice

Fill in the blank for the mnemonic:

King Henry Died By Drinking ______ Milk

• Chunky

• Strawberry

• Almond

• Goat

​Step 1: Write your equation

​Step 1: Write your equation

5.25 km = _______ m​

​Step 1: Write your equation

​Step 2: Find your starting point on the mnemonic and underline

5.25 km = _______ m​

​Step 1: Write your equation

​Step 3: Find your endpoint and underline

5.25 km = _______ m​

​Step 4: Find how many jumps from starting point to end point.

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Step 5: Move your decimal point the same number of jumps​

Watch this video for extra help on unit conversions:

https://youtu.be/xizwe7zkim8 ​