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Curated OER

Measuring Weight

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students use tables showing the ratios between ounces and pounds, grams and kilograms, and pounds and kilograms. They estimate whether an object should be weighed in ounces or pounds and whether an object should be weighed in grams or...
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EdHelper

Weight

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this weight measurements activity, students identify each picture and then estimate how much the object weighs. Students circle the answer in ounces and pounds that gives the best estimate for the 9 problems.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Measure Mania

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Groups of young scholars rotate through five classroom stations to estimate, measure, and record volume, length, weight, mass, and area using both customary and metric measure. They evaluate their data to determine how close their...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Weight

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders select appropriate units for measuring and solving problems in customary systems, identify equivalent measures within measurement system, and estimate, determine, record, and discuss weight using appropriate customary...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding Units of Measurement

For Students 7th
In this units of measurement worksheet, 7th graders solve 10 different problems that contain adding various forms of unit of measurement. They add days and minutes and days and hours. Then, students add pounds and ounces to pounds in...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Shapes and Measuring

For Teachers K - 3rd Standards
Youngsters develop mathematical vocabulary with this worksheet. First, give youngsters time to identify their vocabulary words in the picture provided. Then, as a group, practice saying the vocabulary words aloud. Finally, have learners...
Interactive
Curated OER

Standard Measurements

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this math instructional activity, learners convert standard measurements. Students give the equivalent of the standard measurements. Hints are given if needed.
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Curated OER

Relative Weight

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders distinguish the difference between pounds and ounces and arrange manipulatives from heaviest to lightest.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Cosmic Measurements

For Teachers 7th - 12th Standards
Students develop two units of measurement to relate to the astronomical unit and the light year. In this astronomy activity, students use a Twizzler to develop a measurement unit similar to the astronomical unit. They use a moving...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Measuring Animal Sizes (and Relative Sizes in our Animal Environment)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students discover the actual size and weight of many insects and animals. In this biology activity, students investigate animals and insects to determine their actual weight and size. In groups, students create an animal or insect of...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Pounds and Ounces Reteach 18.3

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this pounds and ounces worksheet, learners estimate the weights of 4 common objects. Students then weigh each object on a balance scale and record the weights.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fractions and Decimals in Measuring Units

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fractions and decimals worksheet, students express the given measurements as either decimals or fractions. Students learn to convert measurements.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Conversions and Rates

For Students 6th - 8th
In this conversions and rates activity, students solve 10 different word problems that include using metric conversions and rates to solve each problem. First, they determine the number of milliliters needed for the correct dosage of...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"How Do You Measure Up?"

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore basic measurements by analyzing their own bodies. In this human anatomy activity, 4th graders identify the units used to measure a human body such as centimeters, inches, ounces and pounds. Students complete a...
Interactive
Curated OER

How Do You Measure Up? Measurement Multiple Choice

For Students 4th - 6th
In this measurement activity, students complete 10 multiple choice questions that included questions about measuring time, degrees, length, area and perimeter.
Interactive
Curated OER

How Do You Measure Up?

For Students 4th - 5th
For this how do you measure up worksheet, students interactively answer 10 multiple choice questions about measurement, then click to check their answers.
Worksheet
Curated OER

What Unit of Measure?

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this units of measurement review learning exercise, students read 10 phrases and determine the units of measurement they would use to measure each of the objects.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Fractions and Decimals in Measuring Units

For Students 4th - 5th
In this fractions and decimals instructional activity, students learn to express measurements using decimals and fractions for the pounds and ounce measurements.
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Curated OER

How Much is a Pound? A Weight Lesson

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore weight in pounds. In this measurement lesson plan, students estimate the weight of teacher-provided objects, measure the actual weight of the objects using scales, and discuss food products sold by the pound....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Weights in Pounds

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders define "pound," estimate and compare weights, and classify objects as weighing more or less than a pound.
Worksheet
Curated OER

Add and Subtract Measurements: Practice

For Students 4th - 5th
In this measurements worksheet, students add or subtract the measurement problems. The measurements include: inches, minutes, hours, pounds, ounces, grams, feet, quarts, centimeters, gallons, pints, millimeters, yards, and meters....
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Measurement: Lesson 3

For Teachers 8th
Eighth graders investigate the concepts that are related to measurement while focusing upon weight, mass, and capacity. They estimate the weight and mass relationship that is found in different problems. Students compare and contrast one...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using Measurement in the Everyday World

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Students use an appropriate unit of measure to measure an item in the classroom. They create a PowerPoint to demonstrate the measurement process. Pupils are divided into pairs. Students use a concept map to discuss the terms for...
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Super Teacher Worksheets

Estimating Weight

For Students 2nd - 4th
How much does a seagull weigh? Kids estimate weight by choosing the closest option out of three, using ounces, pounds, and tons.