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Convert-me.Com  - http://www.convert-me.com/en/  Interactive calculators for many common and exotic measurement systems, including metric, Ancient Greek, Roman, and old Russian.  CyberSleuth: Units of Measurements Worksheets  - http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/Math/Math_Worksheets/Units_of_Measurement/  Twenty-three printable worksheets for elementary school-aged children. Focuses primarily on conversion of units of length.  Measurement Worksheets  - http://www.edhelper.com/measurement.htm  Features printable worksheets. Includes English and Metric System pages.  Metric Conversion  - http://www.worldwidemetric.com/metcal.htm  Java metric conversion calculator for length, weight, pressure, and volume.  A Dictionary of Units  - http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/dictunit/dictunit.htm  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.  How Many?  - http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/index.html  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.  Metric 4 US  - http://www.metric4us.com/  A site promoting the metric system which argues why metric is better and English is worse. Provides an English-metric online calculator.  Metric Conversion Tables  - http://www.metric-conversion-tables.com/  Conversion factors and online calculators for metric and imperial units.  The Modern Metric System  - http://homepage.ntlworld.com/cdkaese/home.htm  Dictionary of metric units explaining the principles and history of the system.  Temperature Converter Fahrenheit Celsius (Centigrade)  - http://www.albireo.ch/temperatureconverter/  A temperature converter for Celsius and Fahrenheit.  Unit Conversions  - http://www.chemie.de/tools/units.php3?language=e  Online conversions from physics units to other physics units. Includes a comprehensive set of units with definitions.  Metric Conversion Tutorial  - http://chemistry.boisestate.edu/rbanks/inorganic/metricconversion1.htm  Step-by-step, interactive tutorial for converting metric units.  FAQ: How do I read a ruler?  - http://www.onlineconversion.com/faq_05.htm  Instructions on how to use metric and English rulers.  Funbrain.com  - http://www.funbrain.com/measure/  Measurement game - Game which has several levels of difficulty for both English and metric rulers.  How To Read A Ruler  - http://www.woodzone.com/articles/Read_A_Ruler.htm  Article describes all of those little lines and markings.  Jack's Math  - http://www.nps.gov/whmi/educate/ortrtg/11or1.htm  Provides several methods for determining length, width and height.  Measuring Angle and Distance with your Thumb  - http://www.vendian.org/mncharity/dir3/bodyruler_angle/  How to use body parts to estimate measurements.  Origins of Measurements  - http://www.iofm.net/community/kidscorner/maths/origin.htm  Compares units of ancient times with modern ones.  The Ruler Game  - http://www.rickyspears.com/rulergame/  Timed game will test how quick you can read a ruler.  Metric Measures  - http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/kids/metric.htm  Offers equivalents for common measurements, plus how metric units are used in sports and the kitchen.  Apples4theteacher.com  - http://www.apples4theteacher.com/measure.html  Measure the teddy bears game.  Conversion Calculator  - http://www.thehaws.org/convert.shtml  A simple calculator to convert between various units.  GCSE Maths: Measurement  - http://www.gcse.com/maths/measurement.htm  Includes length, area and volume and the use of prefixes in units. With worked examples and animations.