| Objective E: Learners will develop the process
of measuring and use the concepts related to units of measure, including
conversions within systems. |
- The English System.
- The Metric System.
- Select appropriate measurement tool to measure to the degree of
accuracy desired in a particular situation.
- Identify personal measures approximating English and metric
measures, i.e., first finger joint -- about 1 inch, distance across
middle fingernail -- about 1 cm., distance from nose to fingers with
arm extended -- about 1 yard.
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| Objective F: Learners will apply measurement
skills to problem solving and everyday experience. |
- Estimate and use measurements to describe and compare objects.
- Apply the concepts of perimeter, area, volume, angle measure, and
weight.
- Discover formulas and optional procedures for measurement.
- Make and use measurements in problem and everyday situations.
- Read a variety of scales including both standard and metric,
simple calipers, and dial gauges.
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