Lesson Plan: Converting Capacity: Metric Units Mathematics • 4th Grade
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to convert between whole numbers of liters and milliliters.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- describe how many times larger one unit of capacity is than another,
- convert between liters and millimeters,
- compare capacities in different units.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- whole numbers up to 1,000,000,
- multiplying and dividing whole numbers by 10, 100, and 1,000.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- converting fractions or decimals.