Hopefully, after making the conversions for a long enough time, one can begin to have the internal sense of what the metric figures mean, in real world terms. In the meantime, tape the conversion ...

With the aid of the “Notes,” teachers should have no difficulty in making the idea of the decimal system easy of comprehension to their pupils. Chart of the Metric System.

Using both the imperial and metric system for measuring and weighing can cause confusion THE imperial and metric systems can often cause confusion when it comes to taking measurements. Here's why ...

Some strongly opposed metric units, and many were content to use familiar measures. Meanwhile, most of the rest of the world went metric. After Great Britain voted to adopt the metric system in 1965, ...

Much to Mitchell’s surprise, her comment about the metric system—officially it’s known as the International System of Units (SI)—evoked a strong reaction.