measurement

Introduces the science concept of length measurement through the use of simple sentences and everyday examples.

Introduces the concept of scale through the use of simple rebus sentences, a rhyming story, and everyday examples. Includes a glossary.

Jen learns about closeness and the measurement of distance in inches, feet, yards, and miles when she has to share a room with her little sister Lucy.

Carrie measures all sorts of things to help her grandmother with her knitting projects and then Carrie decides to knit something special herself.

Contains a video presentation that explains standards of measurement, perimeter, area, solid figures, ratios, proportions, and rates; and includes a CD-ROM with a teacher's guide, quizzes, handouts, and classroom materials.

Contains information, in simple text and photographs, about the concept of how different things are measured, including distance, time, weight, volume, and size.