Be able to convert measures expressing heights, temperatures and money !
Heights of skyscrapers in the world:
Useful links:
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/words/measures.htm
http://www.mathcats.com/explore/convert.html
With the help of this grid make sentences in your copybook like this:
The ……………………. was built in ……………….. in ……………………….. .
It’s ……………. ft. tall ( ………………… m.)
Name skyscraper
Built in
Place
Height
Meters
Chrysler Building
Sears Tower
Petronas Tower
Taipei 101
Eiffel Tower
Statue of Liberty
1930
1974
1998
2003
late 1880s
mid 1880s
Feet
1,046
1,451
1,483
1,671
1,063
151,1
NYC
Chicago
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Taiwan
Liberty Island - NY harbor
Temperatures and Money:
http://convert.french-property.co.uk/
http://www.sciencemadesimple.net/currency.html
New York Weather : Degrees in Fahrenheit
In your copybook: for a month of your choice: convert and write all information
in full letters.
Jan
Feb
Mar Apr May Jun
Jul
Aug Sep
Oct
Nov Dec
Avg. High
38°
40°
48°
60°
70°
78°
84°
84°
76°
65°
54°
42°
Avg. Low
25°
26°
34°
44°
54°
64°
68°
67°
60°
48°
41°
30°
Mean
32°
34°
42°
52°
62°
71°
77°
76°
68°
58°
48°
37°
Avg. Precip. 3.3 in 3.3 in 3.8 in 4.1 in 4.3 in 3.6 in 4.3 in 4.0 in 4.0 in 3.1 in 4.0 in 3.6 in
You’re allowed to bring 30€ to Great-Britain in March.
How much British money will you have in your purse ?