Measurement
Bar Code: 2370
Description: The Measurement Module introduces students to metric
measurement. They learn the standard units used to measure length (meter),
weight (gram), fluid volume (liter), and temperature (degrees Celsius),and
use the appropriate tools in situations calling for measurement.
Inventory:
2 drawers of materials:
- Drawer 1
- 8 plastic balances
- 200 gram pieces
- 1 2-lb. bag of gravel
- 16 plastic hand lenses
- 2 sets of mass pieces
- 8 meter measuring tapes
- 20 3x5" zip bags
- 1 set of 8 duplication masters
- Teachers guide
- Teacher preparation video
- Drawer 2
- 8 8-L basins
- 1-L plastic beaker
- 8 100-ml plastic beakers
- 16 0.5-L plastic containers
- 8 1-L plastic containers
- 50 9-oz.. plastic cups
- 8 50-ml. plastic graduated cylinders
- 2 pads of post-it notes
- 100 jumbo paper clips
- 200 regular paper clips
- 2 2-L pitchers
- 10 poker chips
- 8 2.5x2.5" sponges
- Spoon set
- 50 jumbo straws
- 8 50-ml syringes with stop
- 8 Celsius thermometers
- 5 7-dram vials with caps
- 5 12-dram vials with caps
- 10 medium washers
- 10 wooden squares
- 20 6x6" zip bags
URL: http://rpsec.usca.sc.edu/TravelingScience/FOSS/measurement.html(2002)
Copyright © 2002 by the Board of Trustees of the
Universityof South Carolina.
Ruth Patrick Science Education
Center
Center of Excellence in EducationalTechnology
University of South Carolina Aiken
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Aiken, SC 29801
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