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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physical Science: Matter, Mass, and Volume

For Students 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of matter and what mass and volume measure.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Matter, Mass, and Volume

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Definition of matter and what mass and volume measure.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Measuring Liquid Volume

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lab, middle schoolers will measure and combine colored liquids to receive the expected results. The intended outcome would be to take primary colored liquids, measure them and combine them to create a "rainbow" colored set of...
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Direct Variation With Powers: Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students find the approximate surface area and volume of an apple, measuring circumference 3 ways, using the mean of the measurements to find the radius. Each students enters the results in a Table on the board.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Estimating Measurements and Using Formulas: Volume

For Students 7th - 8th
Given application problems involving volume, the student will estimate measurements and solve the problems.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Measuring and Comparing Matter

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this activity, students will measure a variety of different materials from the classroom to determine how much matter is found in these materials then determine the mass of these materials using the same volume for each. The data will...
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Units of Area and Volume

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge of converting between metric area and metric volume.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Measuring Lava Flow

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students learn how volume, viscosity and slope are factors that affect the surface area that lava covers. Using clear transparency grids and liquid soap, students conduct experiments, make measurements and collect data. They also...
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Measurement: Tools of Measurement

For Students 2nd - 7th Standards
A slideshow, a karaoke song to sing along to, and a short multiple-choice quiz on the topic of measurement and the tools that can be used to measure things, depending on the purpose, e.g., temperature, length, mass, angle, time, etc.
Interactive
PBS

Nova Online: How Many Pearls? A Weight & Volume Game

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This interactive game has students apply skills in estimation, measurement, and basic addition using pearls. Students are asked to estimate the number of pearls in a treasure chest by making predictions and using number sense. The skills...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Bus Station: Measurement

For Students 5th - 6th
Students will complete a series of learning games to explore measurement such as length and volume.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Surface Area and Volume:prisms

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site from the Drexel University is a detailed explanation of area and volume for those who have trouble with the concept and need an explanation of how they are related and their differences, and other basic concepts for a clear...
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Measuring Volume

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview of the definition of volume, and a description on how to measure the volumes of liquids.
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PBS

Pbs: Understanding Concepts of Volume and Measurement: Bianca's Babysitting Blues

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this video from Cyberchase, Bianca is babysitting infant twins. As she tries to give each twin the same amount of liquid baby formula, she discovers that all the baby bottles are different shapes. Learn how she finds two that hold the...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Arithmetic Word Problems With Volume

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice arithmetic word problems with volume. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.A.2 Measure and estimate liquid...
Activity
BBC

Bbc: Revise Wise: Measures

For Students 3rd - 8th
This teaching site has interactive exercises using different types of measurement. You will measure length, capacity, area, perimeter, time, weight, temperature, and speed.
Activity
Teachnology

Teachnology: Measurement Teaching Theme

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
Measurement Teaching Theme provides an excellent collection of free sample worksheets, teacher resources, lesson plans and interactive media for the elementary grades.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining the Volume of Cones and Cylinders

For Students 9th - 10th
Given a problem involving cones or cylinders, the student will find the volume using appropriate units of measure.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Determining the Volume of Prisms and Pyramids

For Students 9th - 10th
Given a problem involving prisms or pyramids, the student will find the volume using appropriate units of measure.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Measure Twice, Cut Once

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students learn the metric units engineers use to measure mass, distance (or length) and volume. They make estimations using these units and compare their guesses with actual values. To introduce the concepts, the teacher needs access to...
PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Volume of a Hemisphere

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson will present how to find the volume of a hemisphere. Students can look at a presentation and then take a quiz.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: What Volume Is

For Students 6th - 8th
Take a close look at what volume really is and how it is defined. Complete assessment to check understanding.
Activity
Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Activity: Personal Measures

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
The learning activity explores measurement. Students measure their hand, arm, and fingernails. Then they use their body parts to measure additional items.
Interactive
Starfall

Starfall: Measurement

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This interactive focuses on measuring objects using coins as units of measurement. They measure tools, trains, mice, and shoes.

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