Free grade 5 measuring worksheets
Create an unlimited supply of worksheets for conversion of measurement units for grade 5 – both customary and metric units. The worksheets can be made in html or PDF format – both are easy to print. You can also customize them using the generator below.
On this page, you can make grade 5 measurement units worksheets for:
Basic instructions for the worksheets
Each worksheet is randomly generated and thus unique. The answer key is automatically generated and is placed on the second page of the file.
You can generate the worksheets either in html or PDF format — both are easy to print. To get the PDF worksheet, simply push the button titled "Create PDF" or "Make PDF worksheet". To get the worksheet in html format, push the button "View in browser" or "Make html worksheet". This has the advantage that you can save the worksheet directly from your browser (choose File → Save) and then edit it in Word or other word processing program.
Sometimes the generated worksheet is not exactly what you want. Just try again! To get a different worksheet using the same options:
- PDF format: come back to this page and push the button again.
- Html format: simply refresh the worksheet page in your browser window.
Customary units of measurement
The first four worksheets listed are easier and meant for a review.
![]() Convert between inches and feet (3 ft 2 in = ____in or 27 in = ____ft ____in) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between inches, feet, and yards (2 ft 8 in = ___ in or 31 ft = __ yd __ ft) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between cups, pints, and quarts (3 pt 1 C = ____ C or 9 C = ___ qt ___ C) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between liquid ounces, cups, and pints (13 qt = ____gal ____qt or 6 C = ____qt ____C) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between pounds and ounces (5 lb 2 oz = ____ oz or 60 oz = ___ lb ____ oz) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between tons and pounds (5 T 200 lb = ____ lb or 7,800 lb = ____ T ____ lb) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between cups, pints, quarts, and gallons View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between liquid ounces, cups, and, quarts View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between inches and feet; use long multiplication and long division View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between inches, feet, and yards; use long multiplication and long division View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between pounds and ounces — use long multiplication and long division View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between tons and pounds; use long multiplication and long division View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between miles and feet (2 mi 567 ft = _____ ft or 14,838 ft = ___ mi ______ ft) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between miles, yards, and feet (2 mi 1,325 yd = _____ yd or 14,838 ft = ___ mi ______ ft) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() All customary units except miles - mixed practice View in browser Create PDF |
![]() All customary units except miles - challenge View in browser Create PDF |
Common metric units
![]() Convert between meters and centimeters View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between cm and mm View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between kilometers and meters View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between mm, cm and m View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between km, m and cm View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between kilograms and grams View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Convert between liters and milliliters View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Kilograms, grams, liters and milliliters View in browser Create PDF |
The following worksheet are similar to the ones above but involve more decimal digits.
Convert between cm and m View in browser Create PDF |
Convert between km and m View in browser Create PDF |
Kilograms, grams, liters and milliliters View in browser Create PDF |
Kilometers, meters, kilograms, grams, liters and milliliters View in browser Create PDF |
The metric system: all units
The worksheet below involve converting between a range of metric units, not just the most common ones.
![]() Metric system: convert between the units of length (mm, cm, dm, m, dam, hm, km) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Metric system: convert between the units of weight (mg, cg, dg, g, dag, hg, kg) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Metric system: convert between the units of volume (ml, cl, dl, L, dal, hl, kl) View in browser Create PDF |
![]() Metric system: convert between the units of length, weight, and volume View in browser Create PDF |
See also
Gallon man
Gallon man is a visual aid that helps students learn visually the relationships or conversion factors between gallons, quarts, pints, and cups.
Measurement units worksheets generator
Use the generator to make customized worksheets for conversions between measuring units. You can choose to include inches, feet, yards, miles, ounces, cups, pints, quarts, gallons, ounces, pounds, millimeters, centimeters, meters, kilometers, grams, kilograms, liters, and milliliters. You can also make worksheets for the metric system: units with the prefixes milli, centi, deci, deka, hecto, and kilo.
Level of difficulty: 1 (e.g. 2 ft = ____ in or 5 L = ____ ml) 2 (e.g. 25 in = _____ ft _____ in) 3 (e.g. 218 in = _____ ft _____ in) 4 (always using decimals, e.g. 5.77 ft = ______ in or 9.32 m = _____ cm) The levels of difficulty work a little differently depending on whether you choose individual units or conversions between all metric units. Please check what their effect are by making a worksheet, and then come back to this page by using the 'back' button on your browser. | ||||
Decimal digits: Maximum number of decimals used for the smaller unit: Maximum number of decimals used for the larger unit: Round answers to digits Again, the decimal digits work a little differently depending on the level of difficulty and type of conversions chosen. Some difficulty levels for certain type of conversions will not accept decimal digits at all. Please check what their effect are by making a worksheet, and then come back to this page by using the 'back' button on your browser. | ||||
Conversions between individual units - check any number of these:
Conversions in the metric system - check any of these: km, hm, dam, m, dm, cm, mm kg, hg, dag, g, dg, cg, mg kl, hl, dal, L, dl, cl, ml | ||||
Page orientation: Font: Font Size: | ||||
Additional title & instructions (HTML allowed) |
Key to Measurements Workbooks
Key to Measurement workbooks include a variety of hands-on experiences related to the customary units of measurement. Group projects are included in addition to numerous individual activities. In Book 1, students learn how a linear measurement system is developed and then do activities related to measuring length. Book 2 focuses on length, perimeter, and area measures. In Book 3, the concept of area is further developed, and students are introduced to volume. Book 4 covers a variety of topics. Students experiment with weighing objects and measuring capacity, and they also learn about temperature and time.