Unit 5: Measurement & Data
TEKS & Objectives
8.11 Measurement and data. The student applies mathematical process standards to use statistical procedures to describe data. The student is expected to:
8.1.A apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace;
We will examine relative size as a property of objects.
I will apply the language of measurement to classify objects.
WHOLE GROUP 1
1. Days of the Week
2. Calendar Time
Click the calendar icon below to go to the Starfall webpage.
3. Listen to a fun measurement song.
PAPER-BASED SKILLS
Level 1
Level 2
- Longer and shorter activity (5 pages)
TECH APPS
1. Measure using nonstandard units.
2. Complete assignment at Brainzy.
Heavy or Light: Measuring Weight (Interactive worksheet)
Reordering Objects
Painter Floyd Puzzle
Look for the assignment with today’s date.
Click here for access codes.
WHOLE GROUP 2
1. “Duplicate of Comparing Length and Height”
2. Practice measurement with Jack Hartmann.
Lesson Resources
- Long vs short
- Beanstalk height ordering (2 pages)
- Which is taller?
- Longer and shorter activity (5 pages)
Extras
- comparing sizes workbook (level P)
- measure-it-workbook (level P)
- exploring-data-sorting-comparing-workbook (level K)
- exploring-measurement-workbook (level K)
- inch-by-inch-workbook (Grade 1)