mensuration

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mensuration

What size is it?

2007
Photographs and simple text uses math skills to compare things that are bigger or smaller, measuring length and height, and size and weight.

How long?

to go, to grow, to know
1984
Examines in brief text and illustrations the length of time it takes for various things to grow, to travel to different places, and to live. Also discusses the longest river, animal, and word.

Measure it!

2002
Provides information about measurement, and looks at the methods used to measure length, height, weight, time, speed, noise, and people. Includes instructions for a paper airplane measurement activity.

Measuring

1996
A simple introduction to the mathematical concepts of length, weight, quantity, and time, with some easy activities included.

Facts and figures

1994
Demonstrates the principles of facts and figures.

How tall?

2004
Compares, in text and illustrations, the relative heights and lengths of various animals, plants, insects, fish, buildings, waterfalls, and mountains.

Measuring puppies and kittens

2008
Describes different ways to measure the size of puppies and kittens.

Measurement mania

games and activities that make math easy and fun
2001
A collection of educational games and activities designed to help students enjoy and understand the basics of mathematics.

Me and the measure of things

2002
Contains an introduction to the concept of measurement, in simple text with illustrations, and includes information on the units of measure, such as how much, how many, how heavy, how tall, and how far.

Measure

1994
Helps master simple measuring techniques such as estimating, counting, and sorting through text and photographs.

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