Elevate young scientists' skills with unit conversion using the stair-step method. Detailed instructions and a neat stair-step diagram are on the first page. Four pages of practice problems follow, mostly with real-world applications....

Young scholars explore the concept of measurement as it relates to equivalencies. They complete simple conversions using visual models of measurement units, and  record their answers in a two-column table.

Students investigate unit conversion.  In this unit conversion instructional activity, students will build models of square and cubic centimeters using grid paper and generate formula tables for converting units of area and...

What energy conversions occur in the operation of a device? Small groups investigate devices and the energy conversions that occur. The groups create energy flow diagrams with added conversion processes for each of the devices...

Practicing decimals and units, your class will convert amounts in grams, milliliters, ounces, and speed in miles per hour to nanometers per second.  Given five more problems, pupils will also practice calculating relative densities,...

Find a way to work with rates. The 23rd part in a 29-part series presents work problems for the class to solve given work rates. Pupils compare rates to determine which is faster. Some problems require learners to convert the rates to...

Start a trend by using blirts and gorks as your standard unit of measures. The activity asks learners to take a known measures of blirts and gorks and develop a conversion ratio. Individuals use both perimeter and area measures of...

Sixth graders review the different types of graphs (bar, line, pictograph) They predict the data set they can garner several boxes of conversation hearts. Students record their data using an Excel spreadsheet. They create a graph based...

In this metric conversion worksheet, students examine 24 units of measure and convert each of them to the metric unit indicated.

In this unit conversions worksheet, learners convert units such as kilometers, meters, centimeters, feet, hours, and minutes. Students complete 22 problems.

In this conversion worksheet, students convert from hexadecimal to octal units. This two-page worksheet contains 20 problems. These problems may be completed on-line or may be produced in printed form.

In this conversion worksheet, students convert hexadecimal to decimal numbers. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 20 problems. This interactive worksheet may be completed on-line or printed.

In this conversion worksheet, learners convert numbers from binary to octal form. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 20 problems. Problems may be completed on line or presented in printed form.

For this metric conversion worksheet, students read short statements and convert them to addition and subtraction equations. They convert their answers to a stated metric measure. Students mark models of cylinders to indicate given...

Learners explore the concept of English units. In this English units lesson, students convert from one English unit to another English unit. Learners estimate the size and weight of objects using English units.

In this units of measure conversion activity, learners use their problem solving skills to convert the 10 measurements listed in millimeters to measurements listed in centimeters.

It is imperative for high school science classes to be able to convert metric measurements. Here is a practice worksheet that you can assign to refresh their memories. The worksheet is also appropriate for upper-elementary or junior high...

How do you convert from one measurement to another? Pupils use unit rates to convert measurements from one unit to another in the 21st segment in a 29-part series. They convert within the same system to solve length, capacity,...

In this number system conversions instructional activity, students explore, analyze and develop mastery skills in converting between alternative number systems.

For this Roman number conversion worksheets, students convert 20 standard number to their equivalent Roman numerals. They complete the virtual worksheets on-line and print them as needed.

In this number conversion activity, students change 20 standard numbers to Roman numbers and record their changes in the boxes provided.

In this units of measure conversion worksheet, learners use their problem solving skills to convert the 10 measurements listed in inches to measurements listed in feet.

In this units of measure conversion worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to convert the 10 measurements listed in inches to measurements listed in feet.

In this units of measure conversion instructional activity, students use their problem solving skills to convert the 10 measurements listed in inches to measurements listed in feet.