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- 5th
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Students practice conversions from standard measurements to metric measurements using online games and online conversion tools. 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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- 5th
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Students practice conversions from standard measurements to metric measurements using online games and online conversion tools. They work in teams of three to four to conduct hands-on experiments. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students review the units of measurement of the Metric system. They translate a standard recipe into one using metric units. One group prepares the recipe using standard measurements and another prepares it using Metric units. They compare the two. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students bake a batch of cookies using standard and metric measuring utensils and follow directions in a sequential order. The lesson's focus is accurate measurement and following directions. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students explore the units of standard measurement, and measure parts of their bodies. They discuss the importance of accurate and standard measurements to carpenters and interview a carpenter to explore the work they do. Full Review »
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- 1st
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Students practice using standard measurement to measure items in inches. They measure a variety of items such as paperclips, Cheerios, blocks, and Crayons to the closest sixteenth of an inch. They practice social skills throughout the lesson. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students use Unifix cubes to estimate standard measurements of length, weight, and capacity. After practicing, students complete an individual assessment by the teacher where they are asked questions about measurement and select their answers from cards with answers written on them. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 2nd
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Students read several story books that use non-standard measurement such as, "How Big is a Foot?" by Rolf Myller. They simulate these measuring methods and find that each student has a different result. Then they discuss and use standard measurement techniques. Full Review »

