imperial units what do we know about them already?
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Imperial Units
What do we know about them already?
Ever heard of…
• Fluid Ounces
• Quarts• Pints• Gallons• Ounces• Pounds
StonesMilesYardsFeetInches
What might we buy in here?
6 inch or foot-long subs
How would you order a pizza from here?
Dominoes uses imperial units too!
Pizza sizes:Small - 9.5”Medium - 11.5”Large - 13.5”
How to read a ruler in inches or cm
OLI – To use imperial units to measure items and become
familiar with feet and inches.• Today you are going to measure
various items or even people in metric and imperial units of length.
• Use a ruler or measuring tape to do this and record the results on your activity sheet.
Remember…
• There are 12 inches in one foot• There are 36 inches in one
yardSO…
• How many feet are in one yard?
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