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Direct linkMoss, Joan; Caswell, Beverly – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2004
This article presents a series of lessons in which grade 5/6 students use measurement activities to design and construct proportion dolls. This article highlights how measurement can connect learning about percents, decimals, and proportions. (Contains 5 figures.)
Descriptors: Grade 5, Grade 6, Measurement, Mathematics Instruction
