Content and Activity Sources

• Sheffield, L.J., and Cruikshank, D.E. (1996). Teaching and Learning Elementary and Middle School Mathematics. Prentice Hall: Englewood Cliffs, NJ.

• Mathematics Games for Fun and Practice.Time on My Hands. Addison-Wesley Publ. Co., 30-31.

• Shaw, J.M. (1984). Let's Do It Mathematics Scavenger Hunts. Arithmetic Teacher, 31(7), 9-12.

• Time Telling Power Point presentation by Carissa Vanagas.

• Smile Metric Style Available Online: gopher://bvsd.k12.co.us:70/00/Educational_Resources/Lesson_Plans/Big%20Sky/math/CECmath.11

• About Temperature

Art Work

The art, bullets, horizontal rules, and other images used in "World of Measurement" were provided by:

• A+ Art
• Home of the Horizonal Rule
• The Sofa
• My Train Page on the Internet
• B4UBUILD.COM
• Lynx Lair

Reproduction

The basic information pages, exercises, and activities may be printed and copied for students' use. Please e-mail us to let us know how these lessons were incorporated in the classroom or used to enhance learning about the basic concepts of measurement.