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Catalyst. 1 . How do I feel about my benchmark scores? 2 . What could I have done to improve them? 3 . Is there anything Mr. Astor can do to help me?. End. Balancing Equations Quiz Tomorrow. You will have 20 minutes to complete the quiz. We will grade it when everyone is completed.
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Catalyst 1. How do I feel about my benchmark scores? 2. What could I have done to improve them? 3. Is there anything Mr. Astor can do to help me? End
Balancing Equations Quiz Tomorrow • You will have 20 minutes to complete the quiz. • We will grade it when everyone is completed.
Dollars to Rand 1$= 7.05 RAND
Today’s Learning Targets • LT 3.3 – I can discuss how to convert between two related units and explain how to complete a multi – step conversion problem involving unrelated units.
I. Conversion Factors • To convert between two different units we use a conversion factor. • A conversion factor allows you to convert between units.
I. Conversion Factors Units You Want Number with New Units Number that you have Units You Have
Conversion Factors Example – Convert $15 to cents 100Cents 1500¢ 15 Dollars 1 Dollars
Table Talk • Convert 250 cm to inches (Note – 1 in = 2.54 cm)
II. Multi-Step Conversions • Often times, we need to take multiple steps to convert between units. • We must set up a series of conversion factors so that all unnecessary units cancel one
Convert 3 hours to seconds 60 min 60 sec 3 hours 10,800 sec 1 hour 1 min
Table Talk • How many days are there in 525,000 seconds? (Note – 1 day = 24 h, 1 h = 60 min, and 1 min = 60 s)
Question 1 • Convert 500 minutes into seconds
Question 2 • You have 5 dozen doughnuts, how many doughnuts do you have (12 doughnuts = 1 dozen)
Question 3 • You have 14 cups of water, how many gallons of water do you have (1 gallon = 4 quarts; 1 quart = 4 cups)
Question 4 • You have 32 cups of solution. How many gallons do you have? (1 gallon = 4 quarts; 1 quart = 4 cups)
Question 5 • How many minutes are there in 1 year?
Mr. Astor World Traveler Stations • Please follow the instructions on the handout and travel to each station accordingly.
USA South Africa Zambia • Finish the Journey to at least Zambia before the bells rings.
Wanna Travel the World? • If the whole class finishes the required stations, Mr. Astor will show you the rest of the pictures.
Exit Slip • You have 42 dollars. You know the following conversions: £ 1 pound = $1.62 £ 1 pound = € 1.25 Euro How many Euros do you have?
Closing Time • Homework 3.3 Conversion Factors due Monday/Tuesday