Teaching Packs
The Metric System Introduction | Grades 6–7 Science
A metric-system introduction for Grades 6–7 with a 37-slide editable PowerPoint, historical measurement activity instructions and an 18-minute audio companion.
- Programme: MYP
- File format: PPTX, M4A
This resource
USD 6.99
- 2 files
- PPTX, M4A
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View sample pagesSingle-teacher licence. This purchase permits one teacher to use these resources with their own students, year after year. You may print classroom copies, adapt editable materials for your teaching, and share materials with your students through a password-protected classroom platform. Sharing with other teachers, department-wide use, public uploading, redistribution and resale are not permitted. Additional teachers require their own licences.
What is included
- 37-slide editable PowerPoint
- 18-minute 24-second M4A audio companion
About this resource
Introduce the metric system to Grades 6–7 with a 37-slide editable PowerPoint and an 18-minute 24-second audio companion, supplied together as one teaching package.
The illustrated presentation explores the development of measurement systems, decimal place value, metric length and volume, cubic metres, litres, millilitres and the relationship between water volume and mass. It also introduces SI measurement and the importance of consistent units.
What buyers receive
- One 37-slide PowerPoint presentation in PPTX format.
- One M4A audio file, approximately 18 minutes 24 seconds long.
- Teacher activity instructions within the slides for investigating historical measurement systems and comparing them with metric units.
Use the slides for a classroom introduction and discussion, then select the research and measurement activities that suit your class. The PowerPoint is editable. The audio requires a compatible player. Both original files are included in the single package price; there are no separate worksheet files.
Who this resource is for
Grades 6–7 science, including MYP classrooms.
Resource details
- Programme
- MYP
- Subject
- General Science
- Resource type
- Teaching Packs
- Topic
- Measurement
- File format
- PPTX, M4A
- Editable
- PowerPoint editable; audio supplied as M4A
- Slides
- 37
- Components
- 2