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An edition of Measurement mania (2001)

Measurement mania

games and activities that make math easy and fun

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Presents a series of activities, arranged in order of difficulty, that teach the operation of measurement.

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Publisher
Wiley
Language
English
Pages
122

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Measurement Mania: Games and Activities that Make Math Easy and Fun
February 1, 2001, Jossey-Bass
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Measurement Mania
2001, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Table of Contents

The magic of measurement. Measuring length and distance in English and metric units: Feet first!
Hands up
Body parts
Jump start
A simple ruler
A tall order
The magnificent mile
Area mosaic
Optical illusions
Room redecorating
Conversion cards
Metric measuring tape
Little dolls, real people
Neighborhood distances
Kilometer vacations
Dancing decimal points
Metric-English frenzy
Measuring volume in English and metric units: Spoons abound
Measuring cup
When is a cup not a cup?
A square cup
It's a party
Volume addition
Measuring milliliters
Create a liter cube
The price is right
Measuring weight in English and metric units: Outer space
One ounce
One pound
Estimating weights
Guess and weigh
One ton
Grams and milligrams
Measuring temperature in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius: Water, water everywhere
What's the temperature?
Measuring time: Ten times!
Candle hour power
Create a sundial
Clock search
All over the United States
Measurement master certificate
Index.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
New York
Series
Magical math

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
372.7, 530.8
Library of Congress
QA465 .L66 2001, QA465.L66 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 122 p. :
Number of pages
122

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24748183M
Internet Archive
measurementmania00long
ISBN 10
0471369802
ISBN 13
9780471369806
LCCN
00043383
OCLC/WorldCat
44750642

First Sentence

"Think for a minute of all the things in the world that you can measure: the distance to school"

Work Description

Don't Just Learn Measurement.Master It! Brimming with fun and educational games and activities, the Magical Math series provides everything you need to know to become a master of mathematics! In each of these books, Lynette Long uses her own unique style to help you truly understand mathematical concepts as you play with everyday objects such as playing cards, dice, coins, and paper and pencil. Inside Measurement Mania, you'll learn to take the mystery out of mea-surement! Once you've mastered the basic forms of measurement--length, volume, weight, temperature, and time--you'll learn how to measure the length of an ant in millimeters, the height of a telephone pole in feet, the volume of a bathtub in ounces, the weight of one spaghetti noodle in grams, and the temperature inside a refrigerator in Celsius.You'll discover how to tell time with a candle, create optical illusions, and measure the tallest tree in your neighborhood without ...

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