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1 Standards of Mass

Basic Units

Show students 1kg and 1 lb. masses to illustrate their size.

Have students lift both to illustrate their weights.

A 1 slug mass can also be shown and lifted. 

 
2 Meter Stick

Basic Units

Show the relatvie length of the meter and the yard.

The standard yard ad meter are also available.

A globe can be used to ttalk about the oricinal definition of the kilometer: the line from the pole to the equator throug Paris was 10,000 kilometers.