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The metric system. Introduction to the metric system / produced by Visual Learning Company ; producer, Brian A. Jerome.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Jerome, Brian A., producer.
Keck, Nina, narrator.
Visual Learning Systems, production company.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Metric system.
Genre:
Educational films.
Science films.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (20 minutes)
Place of Publication:
Brandon, VT : Visual Learning Systems, 2006.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
This program introduces students to the usefulness and fun of the metric system. The concept of measurement as related to the metric system kicks off the video, followed by examples of how the metric system is used in science. Through a series of real-life examples, basic units of metric length, volume, mass, and temperature are introduced. Other terminology includes: measuring, unit of measurement, decimal system, length, distance, volume, mass, temperature, meter, kilogram, liter, and Celsius.
Participant:
Narrator, Nina Keck.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2019).
OCLC:
1112141605

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