LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 2

Measurement - The learner will recognize and use standard units of metric and customary measurement.

Objective 2.02

Estimate and measure using appropriate units.

  • Capacity (cups, pints, quarts, gallons, liters).
  • Length (miles, kilometers).
  • Mass (ounces, pounds, grams, kilograms).
  • Temperature (Fahrenheit, Celsius).

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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