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This Is Measuring an Art or a Science? lesson plan also includes:
- Student Guide
- Measure Rulers
- Measure Squares
- Measure Circles
- Manipulative
- Teacher Reference
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Not only do future engineers learn the difference between accuracy and precision, they also get some hands-on experience using different measuring tools.
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Pros
- Uses 21st century skills of cooperation and communication
- Simple, yet effective way to stress the importance of using the most precise measurements possible and using correct units of measurement
- Easy to do in a math or science class
Cons
- Requires printing and laminating; to save paper, you may wish to recreate the activities using existing manipulatives