Would you measure the length of your screen in kilometres?
Or the distance from your house to the school in centimetres?
What about the capacity of a pool in milliliters?
Or your mass (weight) in milligrams?
It is possible... but is it easy?
Not really. So...
| We measure small things with small units |
We measure medium things with medium units |
We measure large things with large units |
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1 centimetre is the length of a nail
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1 meter is the length of a guitar
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1 kilometre is de distance from the school gate to the singing classroom! |
1 milliliter is 1 small perfume sample bottle
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1 liter is 2 water bottles
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1 kilolitre (cubic metre) is 3 full bathtubs
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Find out more in these videos!
Practice with these fun games!
Don't forget!
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