The sunflower is 214 cm tall. Calculate the height of the sunflower in metres and millimetres. There are 100 centimetres in a metre. Metres are larger than centimetres so the number of centimetres ...
Create your own centimeter ruler. Then, estimate and measure with lengths with it. Warm up with a Mystery Math Mistake as you add two 2-digit numbers using a decomposition strategy. Think through ...
A version of this article appeared in the Dec. 2011/Jan. 2012 issue of Test & Measurement World. See the PDF. Listing 1 (next page) contains script code. Source-measureunits (SMUs), often used in ...
How many inches are in a foot? Pick inches or feet to measure the length of objects. Warm up with a Mystery Math Mistake to add 2 two-digit numbers. Explore how many inches there are in a foot.