Mathematics Grade 3 15 min

Compare and convert metric units of length

Compare and convert metric units of length

What you'll learn

  • Identify the relationship between meters, centimeters, and millimeters.
  • Convert measurements from meters to centimeters with 80% accuracy on a worksheet.
  • Solve word problems involving metric units of length (meters, centimeters, millimeters) with at least 70% accuracy.
  • Explain the process of converting between different metric units of length (e.g., how to change meters to millimeters) in their own words.

Tutorial Preview

1

How many centimeters are in 2 meters?

2

How many meters are in 300 centimeters?

3

Which is longer: a 2 meter rope or a 250 cm ribbon?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
1 meter = ? cm
0.10
1.100
2.1
3.1000
Easy
How many cm are in 3 meters?
0.300
1.30
2.3
3.3000
Easy
200 cm = ? m
0.2
1.20
2.2000
3.0.2

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Compare and convert metric units of length is a Grade 3 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.

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You'll be able to: Identify the relationship between meters, centimeters, and millimeters; Convert measurements from meters to centimeters with 80% accuracy on a worksheet; Solve word problems involving metric units of length (meters, centimeters….

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