Indirect means that a measurement is provided to allow the comparison. Example: One student's height is marked on the wall. Another student's height is marked on the wall. The two marks are compared to determine their relative height.
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Thinking Math. Questions to ask and games to play to help children think mathematically. | This resource provides teaching ideas related to counting and comparing/sorting different items. |
Thinking Math. Questions to ask and games to play to help children think mathematically. | This resource provides teaching ideas related to counting and comparing/sorting different items. |
A-Weigh We Go! | Using different items available at home (e.g., bag of flour, box of detergent) students are estimating, measuring and comparing the weight of these items. They examine if "bigger" also means "heavier" and try to find out how to weigh an object that is too big for a bathroom scale. |
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A-Weigh We Go!: | Using different items available at home (e.g., bag of flour, box of detergent) students are estimating, measuring and comparing the weight of these items. They examine if "bigger" also means "heavier" and try to find out how to weigh an object that is too big for a bathroom scale. |