Module 4 Lesson 19

I will be able to convert whole number
measurements.

Converting Measurements

30 cm = ___ meters?

Discussion:
Which is larger, cm or m?
Which is larger, 30 cm or 1 m?
Is 30 cm more or less than half a meter?
What fraction of a meter is 1 cm?

30 cm = 30 X 1/100 meters

Is this true? How do you know?

30 cm = 30 X 1/100 meters= 30 copies of 1/100 meters

9 inches = ___ foot

Use a tape diagram to solve, if it helps.

Converting Measurements

9 inches = ___ foot

Use a tape diagram to solve, if it helps.

24 inches = ___ yard

Converting Measurements

Koalas will often sleep for 20 hours a day. For what
fraction of a day does a koala often sleep?

Converting Measurements

Problem Set

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