Proportions and Customary Measures Study Page

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Today's **extension will give you a way to convert measurements between the customary and metric systems.

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How many strides make up a mile?
The state of North Carolina expected you to become a master of the customary measurement system during the 5th grade. According to the testing data from the state, you didn't!
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    • Easy Practices are matching or other simple assignments to give you an opportunity to practice.
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    • Challenge your friends and see who suffers from the "called to the board quakes and shakes"!
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