Measurement Conversions in Horse to Fly

Measurement Conversions in Horse to Fly

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Jackson Turner

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

The video tutorial introduces a unique method for converting measurements using the analogy of 'horse to fly' and 'fly to horse'. 'Horse to fly' represents converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit, which involves multiplication. Conversely, 'fly to horse' means converting from a smaller unit to a larger unit, requiring division. This method simplifies understanding unit conversions by associating them with familiar concepts of size differences between horses and flies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the analogy 'horse to fly' represent in measurement conversion?

Converting units without any mathematical operation

Converting equal units

Converting larger units to smaller units through multiplication

Converting smaller units to larger units through division

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we use the analogy of animals in measurement conversion?

Because it's a scientific standard

To simplify the understanding of unit conversion

To make the concept more complex

To confuse students

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you were converting from feet to inches, which analogy would you use?

Fly to horse

Horse to fly

Horse to horse

Fly to fly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation is used when converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit?

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

Division

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical operation is associated with 'horse to fly'?

Subtraction

Addition

Multiplication

Division

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'fly to horse' signify in terms of unit conversion?

Adding to convert equal units

Subtracting to convert non-compatible units

Dividing to convert smaller units to larger units

Multiplying to convert larger units to smaller units

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When converting from inches to feet, which conversion method is applied?

Division using horse to fly

Multiplication using fly to horse

Division using fly to horse

Multiplication using horse to fly

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the analogy 'fly to horse', what does the 'fly' represent?

A smaller unit

A non-measurable unit

A larger unit

An equal unit

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the 'fly to horse' analogy help in conversion?

It means subtraction is used for conversion

It implies addition is the method for conversion

It indicates division should be used for converting smaller units to larger units

It suggests using multiplication for smaller to larger unit conversion

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using the 'horse to fly' and 'fly to horse' analogies?

To memorize scientific names

To complicate measurement conversion

To easily remember conversion methods

To replace traditional teaching methods

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