H for height (A to Z challenge)
Height! Kids are often wanting to know how tall am I? When will I be as tall as you (talking to older people)?When your kids talk about height you can talk about measurements and start keeping track of growth.If your child is very young you can show them...MaTh activity Thursday: CCSS 4.MD.A.2 (several resourceful math links)
For today’s MaTh I am focussing on CCSS 4.MD.A.2 (but feel free to link up with any math related post).CCSS 4.MD.A.2 states: Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money,...Math activity Thursday: 4.MD.A.1 (measurement units–large to small) & Thanksgiving PB Giveaway
For today’s MaTh I’m working with CCSS 4.MD.A.1! It states…Know relative sizes of measurement units within one system of units including km, m, cm; kg, g; lb, oz.; l, ml; hr, min, sec. Within a single system of measurement, express measurements...MaTh activity Thursday: Closets Edition
Today I am kind of doing a Throwback from a past Thursday where I talked about math with hangers. I really miss that Throwback Thursday Linky from The First Grade Parade… Anyway, here it goes for today’s MaTh activity Thursday: Closet Edition! Feel...Math activities with Walls.
Walls can be good math tools.Estimate how big the walls are in the room around you. Get a measuring tape and check to see if you were correct.How long would all the wall around you be if they were one long wall? (Addition)What is the difference between two...
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