This workbook is presented in a format designed for easy use by instructors of consumer and homemaking education. The material is geared for the daily activities of the American home. An introduction contains a history of the metric system and a discussion of the future role of the metric system in the United States. Detailed instructions are…

This booklet provides the teacher with an overview of the development and use of the metric system, a set of rules and definitions of metric terms, a series of suggested activities related to the metric system, guidelines for conducting metric workshops, and a list of potential sources of resource materials. Measurement pre- and posttests are also…

This is part one of a three-part manual for teachers using SMSG junior high school text materials. Each chapter contains an introduction and a collection of sample text questions. Each section contains a discussion related to the topic at hand and answers to all the exercises. Chapter topics include: (1) rational numbers and coordinates; (2)…