1.6 Metric Measuring Skills

Students will select and use appropriate tools and technology (calculators, computers, balances, spring scales, cylinders, meter sticks, microscopes and binoculars) to perform tests, collect data and display data (including models, maps and labeled diagrams)

Nomenclature

Illustrate each type of measurement

Length

Meter stick

Units

Meter

Millimeter

Centimeter

Kilometer

Mass

Balance

Units

Gram

Milligram

Kilogram

Volume

Graduated Cylinder

Meniscus

Units

Liter

Milliliter

Temperature

Thermometer

Degrees

Units

Fahrenheit

Celsius

Kelvin