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Peer reviewedGoldston, Jenice M.; Marlette, Stephen; Pennington, Allyson – Science and Children, 2001
Provides teaching suggestions for metric units incorporating humor. Includes teaching suggestions and rubrics. Also includes connections to other subject areas in literature, science, and mathematics. (MM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Humor, Mathematical Applications, Measurement
Download full textFletcher, R. Ian – 1979
These materials were designed to be used by life science students for instruction in the application of physical theory to ecosystem operation. Most modules contain computer programs which are built around a particular application of a physical process. The module is concerned with conventional techniques such as concepts of measurement,…
Descriptors: College Science, Ecology, Environmental Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedEagles, Cheryl – Science and Children, 1994
Presents the following activities for teaching elementary students about the metric system: Metric Soda Fountain, Metric Meals, Metric Moola, and Metric Golf. (PR)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Learning Activities, Mathematical Applications
