Spring Hill Elementary and Marshall University have partnered to bring Patriot Games to our students! Throughout the 2012-13 school year, students will train for the games by participating in a variety of math activities that focus on the following skills:
- 2nd Six Weeks: Measurement
- 3rd Six Weeks: Geometry
- 4th Six Weeks: Speed (Fast Facts)
- 5th Six Weeks: Data & Statistics
- 6th Six Weeks: WESTEST II Review
There are many great resources available online for Measurement. Below is a list of just a few of these great activities. Collaborate with your Title I Math Coach, TIS, and other colleagues to organize activites for your classroom!
Measurement Activities
PBS Kids: Measurement Games; Interactive AWESOME!
Measurement Game (Measure cm, in); Interactive Online
Can You See the Equator? (PK-5); Online Media Integrated
Why is lb the Abbreviation for Pound? (PK-5); Online Media Integrated
Is a Gob More than a Smidgen? (PK-5); Online Media Integrated
What Does a Barometer Measure? (PK-5); Online Media Integrated
Look at those Leaves! (K-2)
Estimation and Measurement (K-2); Lesson Plan
Magnificent Measurement (K-2); Lesson Plan
Math and Measuring: The Star Spangled Banner (K-2); Lesson Plan
Measuring Weather with Tools (2-5); Online Media Integrated
California Here We Come! (3-5); Lesson Plan, Collaborative Teams
Makeshift Measurements (3-5); Lesson Plan
Math and Measuring: The Star Spangled Banner (3-5); Story Problems
My Measurements (3-5); Reproducable
iPad Apps FREE
Reading the Ruler– Learn to read inches and Metric rulers.
Measure Length- Tiny Chicken– Fundamentals of length measurement.
Interactive Telling Time Lite– Learn to set the time via interactive clocks.
Telling Time Free– Input the time by the hour, ten minute, and minute.
Tell Time- Little Matchups Game– Match analog and digital clocks.
Splash Math– Comprehensive content/ interactive problems for Grades 1-5.
Add your favorite in the comments below!