This lesson plan is a hands-on, cross-curricular lesson plan for exploring non-standard measurement. It utilizes children's literature, manipulatives, opportunities for writing, and small group collaborative learning. Learners will...

In this engaging lesson, young scholars use a variety of measurement strategies in creating their own Sand Babies. Students explore standard and non-standard measurements, area, data collection and analysis, and graphing. Adaptations are...

This interactive focuses on measuring objects using coins as units of measurement. They measure tools, trains, mice, and shoes.

This New Zealand Measurement lesson plan offers an excellent opportunity for young learners to explore, in a hands-on context, the concept of volume using non-standard units. There is also a Home Link available to send home for parents...

This hands-on, inquiry based lesson is an extension of the AMSTI Science Module, Solids and Liquids. Students use nonstandard units to measure beans in a soup mix. Students predict how many beans will be in a scoop. Students group beans...