MOTIVATIO

“MY PRECIOUS”
 LENGTH
MEASUREMENT IN
METRIC SYSTEM
 Convert the length measurement of metric system from one unit to another.

 Measure the length of things using some

measuring tools.

Develop good working relationship.

 METER – base unit for length in Metric
System

Kilometer Hectometer Decamete meter Decimeter Centimeter Millimete

(km) (hm) r (m) (dm) (cm) r
(dam) (m)
Mt. Halcon is the highest mountain in
Mindoro. Its height of 2586 meters makes it the
18 highest peak in the Philippines. How tall it
th

is in cm?
Mayon Volcano is an active volcano and one of the famous
volcanoes in the Philippines for its perfect cone which can be
found in the province of Albay in Bicol Region. Its height is 2463
meter above sea level. What is its height in hectometer?
Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain in the world which is
located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the
Himalayas, its summit straddles the border separating
China and Nepal with the height of 8850 meter above sea
level. How tall it is in km?
Directions: Students will be grouped according to their interests and will
present their work based on the group’s talent.

RUBRICS FOR ACTIVITY

POINT DESCRIPTION
S
5 Got the correct answer with very satisfactory explanation.

4 Got the correct answer with satisfactory explanation.

3 Got the correct answer with good explanation.

2 Got the correct answer without explanation.

1 Got a wrong but tried to solve the problem.

QUIZ
Directions: convert the following units of length in metric
system from one unit to another.
 
1. Convert 8.5 km to hm.
2. Convert 98 m to dam.
3. Convert 6 dm to cm.
4. Convert 5.9 mm to dm.
5. 43.12 dam to km.
6-10.) Mauna kea is an inactive volcano on the island of
Hawaii with the height of about 9 km from top to its base
below sea level and Mt. Everest is 8850 meters above sea level
in height. Which is the tallest among the two? Justify your
answer.
 ASSIGNMENT: Notebook
What is the longest river in the world with the
length of 6,853 km?
(To get the answer, convert the following units
then put the letter of the correct answer in the box).
A. 1055 dam I. 105.5 dam R. 6.5 hm
N. 650 hm L. 630 mm T. 0.063 mm
E. 83 cm O. 8300 cm

10.55 6.3
65km 830mm-
m------- dm------
---- hm dam ------cm
--mm
THANK YOU!!!!!!