Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Customary and Metric Conversion

Bigger to smaller multiply
Smaller to bigger divide

CUSTOMARY
 
Customary Units of Length

1 foot (ft) = 12 inches (in)

1 yard (yd) = 3 feet

1 mile (mi) = 1,760 yards

Customary Units of Capacity

1 pint (pt) = 2 cups (c)

1 quart (qt) = 2 pints

1 gallon (gal) = 4 quarts

Customary Units of Weight

1 pound (lb) = 16 ounces (oz)

1 ton (T) = 2,000 pounds
 
METRIC
 
Metric Units of Length

1 centimeter (cm) = 10 millimeters (mm)

1 decimeter (dm) = 10 centimeters

1 meter (m) = 10 decimeters

1 kilometer (km) = 1,000 meters

Metric Units of Capacity

1 liter (L) = 1,000 milliliters (mL)

Metric Units of Weight

1 kilogram (kg) = 1,000 grams (g)
 
 

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Science Test on Friday


Review all Vocabulary in Chapter 13 and know what each thing does.

*Understand and Explain  the process of digestion.
*Be able to label the major organs in the digestive process.
*Label the 4 chambers of the heart, label the lungs, label the body.
*Explain the blood flow (circulation) through the heart from any of the 4 chambers (by writing RACE.)  Explaining when blood has oxygen and when it needs oxygen.  (The infinity picture below) 
*How does regular exercise affect our circulatory system?
*What parts of the body are affected by drug use?

Monday, February 3, 2014