From temperature and mass, to length and volume, there are many different types of measurement. Expose young learners to a variety of measurement tools using this slide show of real-life pictures. Go through the presentation one image at a time, holding brief discussions about prior knowledge and experience each item. Consider bringing in examples of different measurement tools to demonstrate their use for the class. A great resource for introducing a math unit on measurement.

Concepts

mass, temperature, angles, length, measurement, time, volume

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Additional Tags

measurement, temperature, time, volume, length, mass, angles, math

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Pros

• Pictures and captions from the presentation are printable
• Provides questions that assess an understanding of different tools of measurement
• Includes a song that describes measurement tools shown in the presentation

Cons

• Assumes prior knowledge of mass, volume, and angles

Common Core

2.MD.A.1 3.MD.A.2 4.MD.C.6