Give An Inch, Take A Foot

In this activity students practice measuring techniques by measuring different objects and distances around the classroom. They practice using different scales of measurement in metric units and estimation.
Resource ID#: 27068 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 4, 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office
Keywords: distance, length, measurement, measuring, meters, meter stick, accuracy, centimeters
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Instructional Design Framework(s): Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: General Collection

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