25
Lesson 25 of 500 · Extra Passages
⭐ 30 XPMeasurement Conversion Part 2
📖Story Brief #25
Measurement conversion helps us change one type of measurement to another.
🎯 Your mission
Find what matters in the words.
⚡ The twist
Slow down. The first answer that pops up isn't always the right one.
Read this passage
Highlight speedNormal
Measurement conversion helps us change one type of measurement to another. For example, if you have 3 feet and want to know how many inches that is, you can use the fact that 1 foot equals 12 inches. To convert 3 feet to inches, you multiply 3 by 12. So, 3 feet is equal to 36 inches! This skill is useful in everyday life, like when you're cooking or measuring for a project. Remember, to convert measurements, you often multiply or divide by specific numbers, depending on what you need to change.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2How many inches are in 3 feet?
🏆
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Read for 10 minutes today — anything you want.
👨👩👧
For the dinner table
“What's one thing you read today that surprised you?”
🎯
Next Smart Lesson
We'll pick a lesson that matches exactly how well you're reading right now.
📄Share card
Share this lesson
Send it to a parent or fellow reader. 5 minutes is all it takes.
🖨️View in Shop
Checkout complete lesson on Extra Passages for 4th Grade
Get the full Extra Passages track as a printable PDF — all lessons, worksheets, and answer keys.