Number: MA.3.G.5
Title: Geometry and Measurement
Type:
Supporting Idea
Subject: X-Mathematics (former standards - 2008) - Archived
Grade: 3
Body of Knowledge: Geometry
Related Benchmarks
This cluster includes the following benchmarks
| Code |
Description |
| MA.3.G.5.1: | Select appropriate units, strategies, and tools to solve problems involving perimeter. |
| MA.3.G.5.2: | Measure objects using fractional parts of linear units such as 1/2, 1/4, and 1/10. |
| MA.3.G.5.3: | Tell time to the nearest minute and to the nearest quarter hour, and determine the amount of time elapsed. |
Related Access Points
This cluster includes the following access points.
Independent
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| MA.3.G.5.In.a: | Use a ruler to solve problems involving the length of sides of squares and rectangles. |
| MA.3.G.5.In.b: | Identify half and whole of the length of objects. |
| MA.3.G.5.In.c: | Identify time to hour and half hour using analog and digital clocks. |
| MA.3.G.5.In.d: | Identify the months of the year in relation to calendars. |
Supported
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| MA.3.G.5.Su.a: | Use nonstandard measurement units to solve problems for length of sides of squares. |
| MA.3.G.5.Su.b: | Recognize part and whole of the length of objects. |
| MA.3.G.5.Su.c: | Identify concepts of time, including yesterday, today, and tomorrow, by relating activities to the time period. |
| MA.3.G.5.Su.d: | Identify the days of the week using a calendar. |
Participatory
| Access Point Number |
Access Point Title |
| MA.3.G.5.Pa.a: | Recognize the sides of a square or rectangle. |
| MA.3.G.5.Pa.b: | Recognize part of a day, such as morning or afternoon, associated with a common activity. |
Related Resources
Vetted resources educators can use to teach the concepts and skills in this topic.
Educational Software / Tools
| Name |
Description |
| Bedtime Bandits: | This online interactive game is a great way for students to practice identifying time on analog clocks. |
| Clockworks: | This online game helps your students practice time on an analog clock. |
| E-lab Elapsed Time on a Clock interactive game: | Students can practice elapsed time on this easy-to-use online math game. It also comes with a printable recording sheet for tracking progress. |
Image/Photograph
| Name |
Description |
| Clipart ETC: Clock Menu: | This website has over 2,000 illustrations of analog clocks. There are clocks with a variety of numeral fonts, and plain faces showing all possible times in one-minute increments. There are also an assortment of antique clocks, pocket watches, pendulums, hour glasses, and the interior devices of time pieces. |
Lesson Plans
| Name |
Description |
| Hands on the Clock: | This lesson gives students an opportunity to apply time knowledge to identify time intervals to the nearest minute. |
| Discovering Math: Beginning Measurement: | Demonstrate the basic measures of length, width, height, weight, and temperature by measuring objects and recording the information.
- Demonstrate how time is measured by recording it to the nearest minute.
- Count money using coins and bills.
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Teaching Idea
Student Resources
Vetted resources students can use to learn the concepts and skills in this topic.
Educational Software / Tool
Parent Resources
Vetted resources caregivers can use to help students learn the concepts and skills in this topic.
Educational Software / Tool
| Title |
Description |
| Clockworks: | This online game helps your students practice time on an analog clock. |
