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Smith, Lorraine A.; Sterling, Donna R.; Moyer-Packenham, Patricia S. – Science and Children, 2006
Linear measurement is more than just learning how to use a ruler. In the early grades, measurement activities develop students' understanding of the properties of objects as well as what it means to measure objects. Hands-on activities can enable students to explore such measurable properties as height and length, and direct comparisons of various…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Measurement, Grade 1, Grade 2

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