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Metric Prefixes - Length

Framework for Learning:

Metric Prefixes - Length

Leader’s Name: ………………………………….

Co-Leader’s Name: ……………………………...

Instructor’s Initials: …….

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Getting Started:

Go to a computer with a partner.

UMath X

Log into

From the menu on the left:

Hover over the Strand: Measurement & Geometry

Hover over Section 1: An Introduction to Measurement

Hover over the Lesson: Metric Conversions – Length

Select and work through the Sub Lesson: Understanding Metric Prefixes

Work until each step is complete and the <Go Back> and <Proceed> buttons appear. Look at the chart

below. Working with your partner, computer screen, and the chart below, complete the chart for future

reference.

PREFIX

UNIT

kilo

0.001

unit

We say… a millimeter is one thousandth of a meter.

We write 1 millimeter = 0.001 meters.

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Working At It:

Repeat: We say… and We write… for each prefix in your chart

Now do the questions on the support sheets for this lesson which your teacher will give to you.

Metric Prefixes - Length