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Sheffield, Susan G. – Science and Children, 1973
Describes activities for learning the metric system of measurement in elementary school classrooms. (PS)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Measurement

Iona, Mario – Science and Children, 1975
A brief article stressing the need for care and accuracy in selecting materials to be used in teaching metrication. Caution should be taken in readability and interpretable rulings. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Measurement, Measurement Instruments

Knapp, John, II – Science and Children, 1975
Describes construction of an inexpensive mini-balance and activities involving small weights and the metric system. (BR)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Instruction, Instructional Materials, Measurement