Chapter 7 Plan What are your goals for Chapter 7? How can you accomplish each goal? (Write in the steps you will take to succeed.) 1 Be prepared before and during class. • • • • 2 Understand the homework to the point where you could do it without needing any help or hints. • • • 3 Use the P.O.W.E.R. framework to learn the steps of the writing process: Becoming a Math Teacher to Reinforce Your Own Understanding. • • • 4 Write your own goal. • What are your objectives for Chapter 7? How can you accomplish each objective? 1 Learn how to use U.S. customary measurements and the metric system. • Understand the relationships between the different ways to represent length, weight (mass), and capacity. • Be able to reproduce a chart that will help you convert between units. • Know how to correctly decide which unit would best describe a measurement. 2 Know how to convert units using multiplication and division or unit analysis. • Understand that the procedure for multiplying or dividing to convert between units will work for U.S. customary measurements as well as for the metric system. • Understand unit fractions, and be able to apply the procedure for using unit analysis for both systems. 3 Know how to solve applied problems that involve measurements. • Understand what you are being asked to fi nd, and use the correct unit fractions. • Use the Five Steps for Solving Applied Problems, and add steps in the solving process that involve unit analysis. 4 Be able to convert between metric and U.S. customary measurements. • Memorize the relationships between metric and U.S. customary measurements for length, weight (mass), and capacity. • Know how to use the formulas to convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius. 5 Write your own goal. • www.mhhe.com/messersmith CHAPTER 7 Measurement and Conversion 565
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