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Title: Measurement Unit


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Measurement Unit
2
Essential Questions
  • Why is it important to convert units of
    measurement?
  • How do you find the perimeter, area, and volume
    of various shapes?
  • Why is important to be able to measure with
    different mediums?

3
Academic Areas
Math
Science
English
4
Technology Goals
Use digital tools to collect and organize data
Process data and report on results
Identify and define problems and questions for
investigation
5
Introduction Tour The School
Tour the school to measure different objects.
6
Guided Performance
Help the students learn to measure things to the
nearest inch, quarter inch, eight inch and more.
Use rulers as a class to measure things together
and work to measuring on our own.
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Culminating Activity
Metric
Olympics
8
What will we do?
  • Students will participate in various Olympic
    Events where they will measure their results
  • Convert their measurements
  • Graph Results

9
Ending with a bang...
Or maybe just a little song!
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Measurement's Not My Foe! By Cherry Carl(Tune
I've Been Working on the Railroad
  • I've been learning how to measureWith my ruler
    in hand.I've been learning how to measureAnd I
    think it's really grand.I have seen the teacher
    showingHow to measure with an inch,I have heard
    the teacher saying,"Inches are a cinch!"
    Measure with an inch.Measure with a foot.I can
    measure all day long.Measure with an
    inch.Measure with a foot.
  • I can even measure this song!I know how to use
    my ruler.I know how to use my yardstick.I know
    how to measure anything!'Cause measurement's not
    a trick!Me, my, middle-e-i-o.Me, my,
    middle-e-i-o-o-o-o.Me, my, middle-e-i-o.Measurem
    ent's not my foe!
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