MEASUREMENT Weight ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do we know which unit - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

MEASUREMENT Weight ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do we know which unit to choose to measure weight?

What am I measuring when I measure weight ?

What words do I use to describe weight?

ounce gram ton kilogram pound STANDARD METRIC

Match the Weight A 1 ounce 1 pound B 1 kilogram C 1 gram D 1 ton

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Egg from a chicken What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

cell phone What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

gallon of milk What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

refrigerator What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

motorcycle What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

milk cow What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

passenger jet What is the best unit of measurement? STANDARD METRIC a) ounce d) milligram b) pound e) gram c) ton f) kilogram

What tools do I use to measure weight?