Hunting Treasure and Measuring - Part 1
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Objectives
Understanding different things are measured differently
Estimated Time
1 hour
Prerequisites/Instructions, prior preparations, if any
Materials/ Resources needed
Non digital: Weighing balance, measuring tape, spring balance, digital scale
Process (How to do the activity)
Let the students measure different ingredients using suitable measuring instruments and record their observations in a tabular form.
- Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)
- What did you measure ?
- What measuring instrument did you select ? Why ?
- What was your reading ?
- which unit do you use ?
- Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)
- Were the students able to comprehend which measuring instrument should be used for particular items ?
- Were they able to document their observations appropriately in a tabular form.
- Write a note on why standard measuring units are very important.