Showing posts with label measurement conversion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label measurement conversion. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

The Kingdom of Gallon

Ask your student to tell you the story of the Kingdom of Gallon and how is helps us with liquid conversions.


Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Measurement Conversions

Measurement conversions.  This can be a difficult concept for 5th graders.  We are learning 2 processes to tackle converting from one unit to another. One method is a favorite of mine, drawing a model, the other uses a function table to organize the data.





Below is a link to MANY excellent measurement games. If you are searching for ways to prepare for the upcoming CBA, try some of these activities.