Compare and Convert Metric Units of Weight

This lesson introduces the concepts of kilograms and grams, focusing on their sizes and conversions. It explains the use of conversion charts and the metric system, highlighting the main units of weight. The lesson includes problem-solving exercises to convert between grams and kilograms, emphasizing the importance of understanding unit conversions. It concludes with a comparison of weights to reinforce the concepts learned.

What is the relationship between grams and kilograms?

If a truck weighs 1,950 grams, would it be allowed on a bridge with a limit of 2 kilograms?

Which weighs more: 1,000 grams of rocks or 1 kilogram of feathers?