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Presents activities involving quantity, proportion, length and weight, estimating and approximating with numbers, and graphic representation.

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Explains the need for standard units of measure and suggests simple experiments that demonstrate the use of these units in measuring distance, volume ... More

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Explains through simple experiments the principle of dimensions and how they are measured.

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Focusing on measures, this is one of a series designed to introduce basic mathematical concepts to young children. Each concept is covered by a ... More

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Charts the development of how length has been measured through history, and the variety of methods used. The book goes on to describe today's units ... More

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Examines the history and principles of measurement and computing.

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* The 'Whiz Kids' are a group of children - and a dog - who explain scientific subjects in a simple and friendly way. * The book gives lots of simple ... More

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Measurement is made simple with this bright book of stories and pictures on the concepts behind customary and metric systems, the history of which is ... More

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Explores basic concepts of measurement, including linear measurement, weight, volume, as well as the units used to express them.

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Combines games and projects to describe how to measure length, area, and volume.

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A simple introduction to the mathematical concepts of length, weight, quantity, and time, with some easy activities included.

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A group of children demonstrate how to measure weight, fluids, distance, size, and time.

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Explains the concept of relative size by comparing the "large" and "small" characteristics of various objects, animals, and people.

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Photographs and text introduce the concept of length and how to measure it.

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Simple experiments with sticks explain the basic concepts of length and width.

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Lisa has an important homework assignment--to measure "something" in several different ways. She decides to measure her dog, Penny, and learns a lot ... More

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Teaches simple measuring techniques such as estimating, counting, and sorting by means of various handicrafts.

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Teaches simple measuring techniques such as estimating, counting, and sorting by means of various handicrafts.

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Charting the development of measurement through history, and the variety of methods used, this book, which is one of a series, shows how we work out ... More

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For use in schools and libraries only. Photographs and text introduce the concept of length and how to measure it.

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Explains that people take measurements to find out how tall, how long, how far, how fast, how heavy, how much, and what size.

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Learn about standard and metric measuring units and common measuring tools.

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Introduces the functions of measuring, emphasizing metric linear measurement, numbers, and concepts of long/short, big/bigger/biggest, equal to, ... More

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