Math - Measurement
Monday - Chapter 13 - Lesson 1 - Measuring Length in Feet
Watch Monday Math Lesson
Read book pages 105 - 106
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Activity: Find 3 objects in each category to measure their length:
1) Less than 1 foot
2) More than 2 feet
3) More than 1 foot but less than 2 feet
Table for activity found in Problem of the Lesson below
Complete workbook pages 75 - 78 (on pg, 78, instead of measuring items in the classroom, measure items in your house
Enrichment: 3 feet = 1 yard. Use a yardstick or measuring tape to find and measure 3 large items.
Tuesday - Chapter 13 - Lesson 2 - Comparing Lengths in Feet
Watch Tuesday Math Lesson
Read Math book pages 109-112
Activity: Pick 2 different objects and measure their length. After measuring both decide: Which one is longer? Which one is shorter?
Try Problem of the Lesson below
Complete workbook pages 79 - 80
Enrichment: Write 4 different word problems using comparison. Make sure you use the phrases:
how much longer? how much shorter?
Wednesday - Chapter 13 - Lesson 3 - Measuring in Inches
Watch Wednesday Math Lesson
Read Math book pages 113 -117
Activity: Find a few objects to measure. Measure 1 object that is about 1 inch in length, one that is longer than an inch, and one that is shorter than an inch.
Try Problem of the Lesson below
Complete workbook pages 81 - 84
Enrichment: Ask someone to draw a line they think is 3 inches long (not using a ruler). Now measure it, how close were they? Take turns doing this with a few different lengths.
Thursday - Chapter 13 - Lesson 4 - Comparing Lengths in Inches and Feet
Watch Thursday Math Lesson
Read Math book pages 120 - 125
Activity: Find 3 objects to measure, the objects should be less than 1 foot. After writing down each measurement, decide which object is longest, which item is shortest? Which method did you use to decide - count on or subtraction?
Try Problem of the Lesson below
Complete workbook pages 85 - 88
Enrichment: 1 foot = 12 inches, 3 feet = 36 inches = 1 yard
Find and measure: the length of a book, the height of a drinking glass, the length of a fork, the height of your dining table, the length of your bed, the height of your tv. What did you use to measure these items - a ruler, a yardstick, or a tape measure?
Friday - Fun Friday!
Spend your math time playing math games on Reflex Math or i-Ready Math on portal or splash learn math games, just follow the link
Below you can find Chapter 13 workbook pages (if you can't find your workbook), Problem of the lesson - to print out and try to work out the problems, Extra Practice pages (what we would normally do for homework), and Enrichment pages (for those who need a challenge). All of these can be downloaded and printed out. At the end of each week I will post answer sheets to these packets.