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Math4 Texas: Comparing Measurable Attributes

For Students K - 1st Standards
Students will use their knowledge of measurable attributes (length, weight, capacity) to compare two or more objects using one measurable trait or more than two measurable traits to compare if the objects have more, less, or equal...
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PBS

Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Dog House Design Activity Plan

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Children will learn about and explore measurement to successfully design a dog house for his or her cutout paper dog. Each section of this weeklong adventure is introduced by a video clip or online game that encourages children to...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Geometric Mean and Indirect Measurement

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this inquiry-based lesson, students will work in groups to gather measurements needed to approximate the height of a building. Students will discover how geometric mean can be used to find the lengths of missing sides of right...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: F Tf.1 What Exactly Is a Radian?

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
For this task, students use a piece of string or another tool to measure the radius of the circle and then mark off the corresponding arc length on the unit circle as many times as they need to for 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 radians. They...
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PBS

Pbs: Scale City: Proportional Relationships in the Real World

For Students 6th - 8th
In this video, students visit the Kentucky Horse Park where they are introduced to the question How are speed, time, and distance interrelated? The accompanying activity builds on a demonstration from the video of the length of Man o'...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Challenge Problems: Inscribed Angles

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve two challenging problems that apply the inscribed angle theorem to find an arc measure or an arc length.