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Science Fair Lab: Converting Measurements

Grade 5 science fair practice converting metric, customary, and time units, plus multi-step lab problems that use conversions.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.MD.A.1

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  • Single worksheet
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  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 15 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students convert metric lengths, masses, and liquid volumes, including results written as decimals.
  • Students convert customary units and units of time within one measurement system.
  • Students use unit conversions to solve multi-step word problems.

How to use

Read the conversion facts at the top of each section together first. Students can make a small two-column table for each problem to track the units they change.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.MD.A.1

Convert between different-sized units within one measurement system and use conversions in problems.

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Science Fair Lab: Converting Measurements

Change units to record and compare your lab results.

Metric Measurements

Convert each measurement. Write decimals when you need them.

Metric facts: 1 cm = 10 mm • 1 m = 100 cm • 1 km = 1,000 m • 1 kg = 1,000 g • 1 L = 1,000 mL
1.
Priya's bean plant grew 45 millimeters in one week. How many centimeters is that?

45 mm =   cm

2.
Marco's paper airplane flew 350 centimeters. How many meters is that?

350 cm =   m

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