MATH - MEASUREMENT

Posted: February 9, 2010

Our new unit of study this month is MEASURMENT.  During the new few weeks our class will be learning how to :     * Make Comparisons between objects(longer, taller) *Order lengths of objects(shortest to longest) *Compare the areas of objects by covering them with different materials. *Practise the language of measurement using words such as longer/shorter, as tall asmore/less, heavier/lighter.           *Compare the capacities of containers by filling them with water and other materials. *Compare the masses of objects using simple scales and balances.