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And You Thought Gasoline Was Expensive!
Students carry out a cost analysis. In this comparative math lesson, students compare the cost of equal measures of gasoline to mouthwash, house paint, fruit juice, white-out, and other liquids.
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Water Wonders
Students measure the amount of surface tension using a balance scale after a classroom demonstration students diagram the appearance of several liquids and label them.
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Diffusion through Membranes
Students identify diffusion and its processes through experimentation and calculations. They also use a CBL and conductivity probe to measure the conductivity of various solutions and study the effect of concentration gradients on the...
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Box and Whiskers
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,...
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Concept Attainment Model: Volume and Surface Area
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 term...
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Cups and Pints
In this measuring liquids worksheet, learners examine 9 pairs of pint and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
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Pints and Quarts
For 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.
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Cups and Quarts
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.
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Pints and Quarts
In this measuring liquids instructional activity, students examine 8 pairs of pint and quart measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds more liquid.
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Cups and Quarts
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.
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Pints and Quarts
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.
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Cups and Quarts
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.
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Cups and Quarts
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.
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Cups, Pints, and Quarts
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.
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Cups, Pints, and Quarts
In this measuring liquids learning exercise, students examine 8 pairs of pint, quart, and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
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Cups, Pints, and Quarts 3
In this measuring liquids learning exercise, students examine 8 pairs of pint, quart, and cup measurement sets. Students circle the set in each pair that holds less liquid.
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Calculating Parts per Million: Do We Have a Problem Here?
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
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...
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Metric Measurement Conversions
In this metric measurement learning exercise, students convert units of liquid measure within the metric system. This one-page document contains 28 metric conversion problems.
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Recipe Conversions-Enrichment Worksheet
A recipe for Chocolate Chewies, a no-bake cookie, is provided, but the ingredients are not written in useable amounts. Your cooking class must first convert them into useable amounts before preparing the treat. The final product acts as...
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Equivalents Bingo-Enrichment Activity
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...
Mathematics Assessment Project
Glasses
Clink, clink! Young mathematicians investigate drinking glasses composed of known solids (cones, cylinders, and hemispheres). Next, they determine the volumes of these glasses.
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How Many?
In this measurement learning exercise, learners 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
Second graders learn the proper way to take measurements, explore the properties of objects and expand their vocabulary.