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Free Grade 3 Imaginary Unit in Context Flashcards

Free Grade 3 flashcards for Imaginary Unit in Context: 12 real questions with a full answer key and worked solutions. Metric units change by powers of 10: 10 mm in a cm, 100 cm in a m, 1000 m in a km. Multiply to convert to a smaller unit, divide to convert to a bigger one.

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Free

Difficulty

Stretch

Estimated time

15 min

Total marks

24

Learning objectives

Every objective is checkable, and each one maps to an activity and an assessment.

  • RememberIdentify imaginary unit in context

    Identify imaginary unit in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • UnderstandExplain imaginary unit in context

    Explain imaginary unit in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • ApplyCalculate imaginary unit in context

    Calculate imaginary unit in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

  • AnalyseCompare imaginary unit in context

    Compare imaginary unit in context accurately in a familiar context.

    Assessed by: Exit ticket of four short items

Prerequisites

Close these gaps first — each has its own free lesson, worksheet and quiz.

How Imaginary Unit in Context works

Metric units change by powers of 10: 10 mm in a cm, 100 cm in a m, 1000 m in a km. Multiply to convert to a smaller unit, divide to convert to a bigger one.

Key wordsmillimetrecentimetremetrekilogramlitreconvert

12 practice questions

Easy to hard, 24 marks in total. Try them first, then open the answers.

  1. 1.Convert 6 kg to g.[1]
  2. 2.Convert 5 kg to g.[1]
  3. 3.Convert 4 L to mL.[1]
  4. 4.Convert 2 km to m.[1]
  5. 5.Convert 9.6 m to cm.[2]
  6. 6.Convert 2.3 L to mL.[2]
  7. 7.Convert 1.5 L to mL.[2]
  8. 8.Convert 4.7 km to m.[2]
  9. 9.Convert 2.5 kg to g.[3]
  10. 10.Convert 8.4 L to mL.[3]
  11. 11.Convert 8.7 kg to g.[3]
  12. 12.Convert 3 m to cm.[3]
Show answers and working
  1. 1. 6000 g

    1 kg = 1000 g. 6 × 1000 = 6000 g.

  2. 2. 5000 g

    1 kg = 1000 g. 5 × 1000 = 5000 g.

  3. 3. 4000 mL

    1 L = 1000 mL. 4 × 1000 = 4000 mL.

  4. 4. 2000 m

    1 km = 1000 m. 2 × 1000 = 2000 m.

  5. 5. 960 cm

    1 m = 100 cm. 9.6 × 100 = 960 cm.

  6. 6. 2300 mL

    1 L = 1000 mL. 2.3 × 1000 = 2300 mL.

  7. 7. 1500 mL

    1 L = 1000 mL. 1.5 × 1000 = 1500 mL.

  8. 8. 4700 m

    1 km = 1000 m. 4.7 × 1000 = 4700 m.

  9. 9. 2500 g

    1 kg = 1000 g. 2.5 × 1000 = 2500 g.

  10. 10. 8400 mL

    1 L = 1000 mL. 8.4 × 1000 = 8400 mL.

  11. 11. 8700 g

    1 kg = 1000 g. 8.7 × 1000 = 8700 g.

  12. 12. 300 cm

    1 m = 100 cm. 3 × 100 = 300 cm.

Worked examples

Easy example

Convert 3 cm to mm.

  1. 1 cm = 10 mm.
  2. 3 × 10 = 30 mm.
  3. Answer: 30 mm
Medium example

Convert 6.5 km to m.

  1. 1 km = 1000 m.
  2. 6.5 × 1000 = 6500 m.
  3. Answer: 6500 m
Hard example

Convert 5.4 kg to g.

  1. 1 kg = 1000 g.
  2. 5.4 × 1000 = 5400 g.
  3. Answer: 5400 g

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Common mistakes

What learners typically get wrong, and how to fix it.

  • Divides when converting to a smaller unit.

    Correction: Smaller units mean more of them — multiply.

  • Uses 100 for every conversion.

    Correction: Learn which pairs use 10, 100 or 1000.

Teacher tips

  • · Keep a conversion staircase on the wall.

Parent tips

  • · Weigh fruit at the shop and convert kg to g.

Real-life applications

  • · Cooking, measuring height, reading road signs.

Assessment objectives

How mastery is evidenced, and which standards it maps to.

CAMBRIDGE CAM-592.1 — Mapped statement covering Imaginary Unit in Context.NATIONAL-CURRICULUM NAT-604.2 — Mapped statement covering Imaginary Unit in Context.

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