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25 sites in Measurement

A Dictionary of Units Save
A summary of most of the units of measurement to be found in use around the world today (and a few of historical interest), together with the appropriate conversion factors needed to change them into a standard unit.
http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/dictunit/dic...

Apples4theteacher.com Save
Measure the teddy bears game.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/meas...

Conversion Calculator Save
A simple calculator to convert between various units.
http://www.thehaws.org/convert.shtml

Convert-me.Com Save
Interactive calculators for many common and exotic measurement systems, including metric, Ancient Greek, Roman, and old Russian.
http://www.convert-me.com/en/

CyberSleuth: Units of Measurements Worksheets Save
Twenty-three printable worksheets for elementary school-aged children. Focuses primarily on conversion of units of length.
http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/Ma...

FAQ: How do I read a ruler? Save
Instructions on how to use metric and English rulers.
http://www.onlineconversion.com/faq_0...

Funbrain.com Save
Measurement game - Game which has several levels of difficulty for both English and metric rulers.
http://www.funbrain.com/measure/

GCSE Maths: Measurement Save
Includes length, area and volume and the use of prefixes in units. With worked examples and animations.
http://www.gcse.com/maths/measurement...

How Many? Save
A dictionary of units of measurement: explanations of the metric system, System Internationale (SI), English customary system, and other modern measuring systems. Plus extensive links to other measurement-related Internet resources.
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/ind...

How To Read A Ruler Save
Article describes all of those little lines and markings.
http://www.woodzone.com/articles/Read...

Jack's Math Save
Provides several methods for determining length, width and height.
http://www.nps.gov/whmi/educate/ortrt...

Learning About Time Save
History and description of clocks with lessons on telling the time. Includes an interactive tutor. [Requires Java]
http://arcytech.org/java/clock/

Measurement Worksheets Save
Features printable worksheets. Includes English and Metric System pages.
http://www.edhelper.com/measurement.htm

Measuring Angle and Distance with your Thumb Save
How to use body parts to estimate measurements.
http://www.vendian.org/mncharity/dir3...

Metric 4 US Save
A site promoting the metric system which argues why metric is better and English is worse. Provides an English-metric online calculator.
http://www.metric4us.com/

Metric Conversion Save
Java metric conversion calculator for length, weight, pressure, and volume.
http://www.worldwidemetric.com/metcal...

Metric Conversion Chart Save
Online metric conversion calculator includes metric, US customary and Imperial unit conversions.
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/conv...

Metric Conversion Tables Save
Conversion factors and online calculators for metric and imperial units.
http://www.metric-conversion-tables.com/

Metric Measures Save
Offers equivalents for common measurements, plus how metric units are used in sports and the kitchen.
http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/ki...

Online Units Conversion Save
Gives equal values for areas, volumes, circle measurements, computer storage, currencies, distance and length, energy, fuel consumption, power, pressure, speed, temperature, time, torque, and weights.
http://convertplus.com/

Origins of Measurements Save
Compares units of ancient times with modern ones.
http://www.iofm.net/community/kidscor...

Temperature Converter Fahrenheit Celsius (Centigrade) Save
A temperature converter for Celsius and Fahrenheit.
http://www.albireo.ch/temperatureconv...

The Modern Metric System Save
Dictionary of metric units explaining the principles and history of the system.
http://web8.ehost-services.com/cdkaes...

The Ruler Game Save
Timed game will test how quick you can read a ruler.
http://www.rickyspears.com/rulergame/

Unit Conversions Save
Online conversions from physics units to other physics units. Includes a comprehensive set of units with definitions.
http://www.chemie.de/tools/units.php3...