Get your students up and moving as they measure objects using non-standard and standard measurements. Students will measure the length, height, weight, and capacity of common things found in the classroom.
You will receive a set of 20 worksheets and vocabulary cards for this unit.
-insects sort-small, medium, and large
-draw objects taller, shorter, heavier, or lighter than me
-measure using unifix cubes and paper clips
-measure height using unifix cubes
-order objects from shortest to longest
-discriminate objects that are tall and short
-discriminate objects that are heavy and light
-measure bats using balls
-measure height using feet
-counting steps from heel to toe to classroom objects from your seat
-find heavy and light objects on a balance scale
-use blocks to balance a scale with other objects
-order by capacity
-use pennies to fill in a bank (estimate and count)
-use cotton balls to fill in a mitten (estimate and count)
-use unifix cubes to fill in a birthday cake (estimate and count)
-measure objects found in the classroom, record object, unit of measurement, estimation, and actual count