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- 2nd
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Students are introduced to the concept of measuring length. They use inchworm measuring tools to measure the lengths of several classroom objects. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students review measurement and estimation skills while having fun at the same time. In small groups, students are given a measurement and asked to predict what Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students recognize various units of measurement. They estimate measurement and apply this concept to everyday situations. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students experience a positive science experiment and study fundamental concepts of measurement. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students explore the concept of nonstandard measurement. They listen to the book, "How Big is a Foot?" by Rolf Myller, and measure various items with their hands, feet, and pinky fingers at measurement stations. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students explore estimating measurement. They estimate lengths using various nonstandard units, and estimate the number of pencils required in a game using "James Discovers Math" software. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students improve measurement and geometry skills by using tools to measure length, area, and perimeter of body parts. Students then use a graphing program to compare data. Finally, students assemble data in a multimedia project. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students list the different materials that can be used in measuring the lengths of objects (standard and nonstandard units of measurement). They directly compare the lengths of given objects and recognize the various units of measurements. They then compare lengths of objects in the classroom and measure objects by estimating their lengths. Full Review »
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- 6th - 11th
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Students conduct guided experiment and discussions while collecting anthropometric measurements, explore impact of experimental errors in a scientific system, and explain their observations/findings in writing. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students begin the activity listening to the story "How Big is My Foot." The students are then paired off and told to measure objects using their hands and feet. They then measure the same things using standard units of measurement. Full Review »