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Anderson, Glen; Gallagher, Paul – 1979
This training manual is designed to introduce and assist naval personnel in the conversion from the English system of measurement to the metric system of measurement. The book tells what the "move to metrics" is all about, and details why the change to the metric system is necessary. Individual chapters are devoted to how the metric system will…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Decimal Fractions, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Education

Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. Div. of Instructional Services. – 1976
Topics covered in the first part of this document include eight advantages of the metric system; a summary of metric instruction; the International System of Units (SI) style and usage; metric decimal tables; the metric system; and conversion tables. An alphabetized list of organizations which market metric materials for educators is provided with…
Descriptors: Decimal Fractions, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Enrichment Activities