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Look at those leaves!: Students observ attributes of leaves, group the leaves, and consider any patterns they see emerge. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies); Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science

The Length of My Feet: Students focus on the attributes of length and develops their knowledge of and skill in using nonstandard units of measurement. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Learning to Measure with Ladybug: Students practice measuring with multiple units and a single unit, following methods modeled by the teacher. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics and Science); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Ladybug Lengths: This experience focuses student attention on the attributes of length and gives students the opportunity to develop knowledge of and skills in using nonstandard units of measurement. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Judge and Jury: Students participate in activities in which they focus on the uses of numbers. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

How Big Is Your Heart?: In this lesson, the first of a five-part series from Illuminations titled “The Beat of Your Heart,” students explore the size of their hearts. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Helping Ladybug Hide with Arrows and Angles: Students use a Java applet to hide a ladybug under a leaf. This requires experimentation, planning, and understanding of spatial relationships and visual memory. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics and Science); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Handy Map: The teacher draws an outline of his or her hands and begins mapping them using words the students suggest. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics and Social Studies); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Get the Turtle to the Pond: This lesson from Illuminations provides opportunities for creative problem solving while encouraging young students to estimate length and angle measure. Students are asked to enter a sequence of LOGO commands to help the turtle get to the pond. Children... (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by:

Facing Up: Students create a map of their face and practice locating different parts using the geometric and measurement concepts they have learned in previous lessons. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics and Science); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Estimation and measurement: Students will first measure with the idea of units in mind and then be challenged to consider why it is important to have standardized units of measurement. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 1–2 Mathematics); Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Drop by Drop: Students engage in activities that promote understanding of how to measure volume using standard units. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Comparison estimator: This activity allows the user to compare two quantities (which may be the number of objects in each of two sets, the lengths of two curves, or the area of two shapes) by estimating. (Learn more); Format: activity/lesson plan (grade K–12 Mathematics); Provided by: Shodor

Can You Measure Up?: Students engage in dramatization and a variety of measuring activities that include estimation, equivalents, and elapsed time. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: ARTSEDGE: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Body measurements: In this Illuminations lesson, students make their own fascinating discoveries and become aware of the concepts of ratio and proportion as they relate to measuring features of their own bodies. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 2–3 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Block Pounds: Students explore the use of variables as unknowns as they solve for the weights of objects using information presented in pictures. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Balancing Act: Students use mathematical models to represent and understand quantitative relationships (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Area of Things...: Students recognize and use the attributes of length and area using nonstandard units. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade K–2 Mathematics); Provided by: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

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