This mini-course is part of the Math Essentials series, created to provide students with the foundational math basics needed for success in chemistry and physics. In this two-lesson course, students will learn how to confidently use conversion factors and complete metric system conversions in a step-by-step manner.

Who it’s for: Perfect for students beginning chemistry or physics who need practice with unit conversions. Also useful for review before diving into dimensional analysis and more advanced problem-solving in AP Chemistry.

What’s Inside:

Lessons Included

• Understanding conversion factors and how they are used

• Identifying and writing conversion factors for the metric system

• Using conversion factors to convert between units within the metric system

• Completing single and multi-step conversions within the metric system

Course Format: Each lesson includes

• A detailed instructional video with built-in practice

• A worksheet for additional practice

• An answer key for self-checking

Outcome: By the end of this course, students will be able to confidently set up and solve metric system conversions using conversion factors, a core math skill for chemistry and physics.