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Foundations of Geometric Measurement

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Overview

You will learn what perimeter, area, and volume actually describe, when each one matters in everyday life, and how to label measurements with the right kind of unit. By the end, you can look at a real situation and decide which measurement you need.

Syllabus

  • Unit 1: Understand Boundary, Surface, and Space
    • What is Being Measured?
    • Explore Area And Perimeter
    • Match the Scenario to the Measurement
    • Explain The Measurement Choice
  • Unit 2: Measure Shapes by Counting Units
    • Trace Boundary Units
    • Cover Rectangles with Unit Squares
    • Fill Prisms with Unit Cubes
    • Measure Shapes By Counting
    • Compare the Measurements
  • Unit 3: Use the Correct Measurement Units
    • Identify Measurement Unit Types
    • Pick the Right Unit Label
    • Complete The Measurement Statements
    • Describe The Unit Labels
  • Unit 4: Choose Measurements for Real Situations
    • Boundary, Surface, or Space?
    • Pair Situations With Measurements
    • Spot the Wrong Measurement
    • Justify The Measurement Choice
    • Correct the Mix-Up

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