units of measurement

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Time with a clock

Real-world examples and engaging activities guide readers in learning about measuring time from an analog and digital clock using a.m. and p.m. Readers practice selecting appropriate measuring tools and units of measurement, converting between units, and solving problems by measuring.

Weight

Real-world examples and engaging activities guide readers in learning about measuring weight. Readers practice selecting appropriate measuring tools and units of measurement, converting between units, and solving problems by measuring.

Temperature

Real-world examples and engaging activities guide readers in learning about measuring temperature. Readers practice selecting appropriate measuring tools and units of measurement, converting between units, and solving problems by measuring.

Volume

Real-world examples and engaging activities guide readers in learning about measuring volume. Readers practice selecting appropriate measuring tools and units of measurement, converting between units, and solving problems by measuring.

How many mice make an elephant?

and other big questions about size and distance
2020
"Introduces children to a world of . . . information by comparing sizes and distances in a . . . relatable way. A wide range of subjects are covered, including animals, the human body, engineering, Earth, and space, to explore the answers to questions such as 'How many ice cubes make an iceberg?', 'How many high jumps to the Moon?' and 'How many planet Earths fit inside the Sun?' The math and logic behind each comparison is explained clearly and simply"--Amazon.

The metric system

"An exploration of the metric system, including centimeters, grams, and liters"--.

How do you measure liquids?

Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure liquids.
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How do you measure length and distance?

Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure length and distance.
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How do you measure time?

Simple text and color photographs describe the units and tools used to measure time.
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Get the measure

units and measurements
2018
"Introduces the reader to measurements."--Publisher. publisher.

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