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Cooperative Explorations: Measuring Standard Units (Grades 3-4)
Cooperative Explorations Measuring Standard Units - Grades 3-4 Author:Kathy Reed Help your students learn to measure. Designed for pairs, the explorations encourage children to talk about their thinking as they estimate and measure length, perimeter, area, capacity, weight (mass), and volume with standard units - customary and metric. The hands-on activities encourage students in "doing mathematics", which is emphasized by... more » the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). This book contains 36 reproducible student explorations and extensions, 6 investigations (two based on children's literature), and a letter to parents. Management and assessment tips are also included. For students in grades 3-4.« less