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Measuring Length
A Measuring Length Tutorial By: Rachel, Sean, And Joey.
Length
Length - the longer dimension of an object as opposed to its width
Ruler
Instrument for measuring length.
Scale
The divisions of the units on a ruler.
The Metric System
We use only the metric system in science.
Metric units are related in a “decimal” way. That means that each unit is either 10 (or a power of 10) times larger or smaller than other metric units.
Metric Units
Millimeter - .001Centimeter - .01Decimeter - .1Meter - 1Decameter - 10Hectometer - 100Kilometer - 1000
The Rulers Are Found…
In the front of the room on the supply table.
Games
http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/projects/mepres/book7/bk7i19/bk7_19il.htm
http://www.funbrain.com/measure
Sources
http://www.mathisfun.com/measure/metric-length.html
www.wisc-online.com/object/index.asp