Estimate mass (grams and kilograms)

The first instance of  is under the 4th grade (U.S.) Math Mission. This exercise practices unit conversions with grams and kilograms.

Types of Problems
There is one type of problem in this exercise:


 * 1) Estimate the mass: This problem has an object and asks for the mass that is most likely. the student has to use knowledge of the USCS system of units to arrive at an answer.Estimate mass (grams and kilograms).PNG

Strategies
This exercise is easy to get accuracy badges as long as user knows the mass of basic everyday objects.


 * 1) Common sense is helpful in this exercise (a candy bar is most likely grams, not kilograms (1000 grams)).

Real-life Applications

 * 1) Measurements are used for many things, such as cooking, and for placing carpet.