Lesson Plan
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Box and Whiskers

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers discover how to relate collected data with a box and whiskers graph in a number of formats. They collect, organize, create, and interpret a box and whiskers graph. Pupils interpret the difference between sets of data,...
Lesson Plan
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Concept Attainment Model: Volume and Surface Area

For Teachers 4th - 7th
Using a concept attainment approach, learners identify surface area and volume by sorting examples (photos) that depict each concept (positive)  from those that don't (negative). Then as a class, they develop definitions of each...
Worksheet
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Cups and Pints

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 9 pairs of pint and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
Worksheet
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Pints and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of pint and quart measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of quart and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
Worksheet
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Pints and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids instructional activity, learners examine 8 pairs of pint and quart measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of quart and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
Worksheet
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Pints and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of pint and quart measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of quart and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of quart and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups, Pints, and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of pint, quart, and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups, Pints, and Quarts

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of pint, quart, and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
Worksheet
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Cups, Pints, and Quarts 3

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this measuring liquids worksheet, students examine 8 pairs of pint, quart, and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
Lesson Plan
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Calculating Parts per Million: Do We Have a Problem Here?

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students calculate ppm and ppb by using unit analysis when given a ratio of amounts. They determine in ppm what constitutes a health risk for a particular toxin given data and whether local health officials should close a lake...
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By the Pound, Gram Liter or Gallon

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Students participate in experiments at five stations to practice measurement. In this measuring lesson, students are presented different produce and objects and must measure with an appropriate tool. Students use metric and customary...
Worksheet
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Metric Measurement Conversions

For Students 7th - 8th
In this metric measurement worksheet, students convert units of liquid measure within the metric system. This one-page document contains 28 metric conversion problems.
Lesson Plan
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Equivalents Bingo-Enrichment Activity

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Sometimes you need to play a game in order to reinforce learning. Use Bingo cards to review the equivalents for both dry and liquid portions. Playing Bingo helps learners to practice recognizing measurement units, abbreviations, and...
Assessment
Mathematics Assessment Project

Glasses

For Students 8th - 10th Standards
Clink, clink! Young mathematicians investigate drinking glasses composed of known solids (cones, cylinders, and hemispheres). Next, they determine the volumes of these glasses.
Interactive
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How Many?

For Students 5th - 6th
In this measurement learning exercise, students complete a 12 question multiple choice online interactive assessment about standard modern and ancient measurement.
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Teaching Matter with The Wild Christmas Reindeer

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders learn the proper way to take measurements, explore the properties of objects and expand their vocabulary.
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Pennsylvania Department of Education

The Weight of Things

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd
Pupils explore weight. In this math lesson plan, students predict which item weighs more and discuss how they arrived at their decision. Pupils weigh several items to determine which weighs more.
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A Matter of Fact

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students design their own Science experiment. In this science experiment lesson students create a hypothesis related to matter and test it. They displayed their data in a graph.
Worksheet
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Metric System Challenge

For Students 5th - 7th
In this measurement worksheet, students complete each of the statements with the correct word related to the metric system. Then they match each letter marked with a number to those at the bottom of the sheet to complete the answer to...
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Coastal Threat: A Story in Unit Conversions

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students convert measurements from one unit to another. In this math lesson plan, students study the environmental consequences of oil spills. They replicate an oil spill event by modeling and scaling.