Measurement Corner: Length, Area, and Volume.

Todd, Robert M., Ed.; Teates, Thomas G., Ed.

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Publication Date: 1978

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Measurement Corner: Length, Area, and Volume

Todd, Robert M., Ed.; Teates, Thomas G., Ed.

School Science and Mathematics, 78, 5, 435-40, May/Jun 78

The development of square units for area and cube units for volume is discussed with emphasis that switching focus from one physical property to another is involved as opposed to simply multiplying units. (MN)

Descriptors: Activity Units, Elementary Secondary Education, Geometry, History, Instructional Materials, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Measurement

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