Measurement Some Useful Activities For Teaching the Various

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Measurement Some Useful Activities For Teaching the Various Aspects of The Curriculum Prepared By:

Measurement Some Useful Activities For Teaching the Various Aspects of The Curriculum Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 1

Quantities We Measure. . . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Length

Quantities We Measure. . . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Length / Distance /(Linear Measurement) Area Volume / Capacity Time Mass / Weight Angle Money Temperature Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 2

Some Concepts And Skills To Consider. . . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Some Concepts And Skills To Consider. . . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. “To Measure”– What does this mean? “To Estimate” – What does this mean? A “Unit” of measurement. Non-standard or standard units What “system” should we emphasize? Imperial or Metric Measuring “Instruments” Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 3

Linear Measurement: Some Activities Share best practices 2. Body ratios 3. Discovering Pi 1.

Linear Measurement: Some Activities Share best practices 2. Body ratios 3. Discovering Pi 1. Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 4

Area � Share best practices � Tiling and gridpaper � Tessellations � Tangrams Prepared

Area � Share best practices � Tiling and gridpaper � Tessellations � Tangrams Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 5

Volume / Capacity � Cube Stacking � Measuring cups and containers Prepared By: Ulrick

Volume / Capacity � Cube Stacking � Measuring cups and containers Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 6

Mass / Weight � Share best Practices � Balances � Other scales Prepared By:

Mass / Weight � Share best Practices � Balances � Other scales Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 7

Time � Analogue and Digital � Share concerns and best practices Prepared By: Ulrick

Time � Analogue and Digital � Share concerns and best practices Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 8

Angles � Static versus the dynamic interpretation � Activities Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 9

Angles � Static versus the dynamic interpretation � Activities Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 9

Money � Share best practices Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 10

Money � Share best practices Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 10

Temperature � Share best practices Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 11

Temperature � Share best practices Prepared By: Ulrick Sutherland 11