Curated OER
Units of Measure: Conversion
In this standard measurement worksheet, 4th graders solve 10 problems in which feet and yards are converted. There is no conversion chart or example on the page.
Story Behind the Science
Story Behind the Science: Pendulum Motion, Time, and Shape of Earth [Pdf]
Article outlining the scientific history behind the evolution of theories about measuring time based on the movement of a pendulum, and about how gravity would impact a pendulum's movement depending on one's proximity to the Earth's...