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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Properties of Materials

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students describe how objects in the universe range from smaller than atoms to larger than galaxies. they explain how the metric system works and compare it to the English system of measurement.
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Handout
Other

Federal Highway Administration: Si (Modern Metric) Conversion Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Very complete chart of conversion factors for English to SI (metric) unit measurements and SI (metric) to English unit measurements. Includes length, area, volume, mass, temperature, illumination, and force & mass (stress).
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Activity
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Si Units

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson, students will describe the International System of Units (SI) and be able to convert units between International and English systems.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: International System of Units

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on SI, or the International System of Units. Includes hyperlinked table of contents for easy site navigation.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Units of Measurement

For Students 10th - 12th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will learn how to use standard scientific units of measurement (SI units) in biology.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: International System of Units

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] International System of Units (SI) and converting units.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: International System of Units

For Students 7th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] International System of Units (SI) and converting units.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Si System

For Students 9th - 10th
A tutorial which introduces the International System of Units, and its use in making measurements during scientific investigation.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: International System of Units

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the International System of Units (SI) and converting units.
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Activity
NumberNut

Number Nut: Breaking a Minute Into Seconds

For Students 3rd - 5th
Minutes become seconds in this lesson that focuses on time and measurement. This brief integrated lesson also explores science concepts regarding the relevance of a second. Fractions of seconds and decimals are also mentioned. The lesson...