The goal of this map is to outline the major topics in measurement-length, area, and volume for K-6.  The audience is pre-service and in- service teachers.      By:  Anna Rejda

Area and Perimeter

Area of a rectangle

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Area of a circle

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Area of a parallelogram

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Area of a triangle

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Perimeter

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Perimeter is the length of the outer border or boundry of a 2D figure.dictionary.comdcsd.k12.nv.us

The MeasurementProcess

Tangrams

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A tangram is a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.dictionary.comimage:parentingscience.com

English, metric, and international systems of measuremenet

Measurement

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Temperature

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212 °F = 100 °C = boiling point of water 32 °F = 0 °C = freezing point of waterThe conversion formulas between °F and °C are:[°C] = ([°F] - 32) × 5/9 [°F] = [°C] × 9/5 + 32

Main topic

Volume

The volume song

Math games

What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of 3-dimensional space an object occupies.oxforddictionary.com

Formulas

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Surface Area

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The total area of the surface of a three-dimensional object.Example: the surface area of a cube is the area of all 6 faces added together.dictionary.com

Formulas

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Tutorial

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Area is the size of a 2-D surface.mathisfun.com

The Pythagorean Theorem

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The Pythagorean Theorem states that in any right triangle, the sum of the squares of the lengths of the triangle's legs is the same as the square of the length of the triangle's hypotenuse.montereyinstitute.orgstudy.com

Pythagoras

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Area and Perimeter Games