Experiment with comparison of length, weight and capacity to build the meaning of the word “than”.

32 Instructional Days (32 Hours)

Description

Students compare and analyze length, weight, volume, and, finally, number to build their understanding of amount. They develop the meaning of the word “than” in the context of “taller than,” “shorter than,” “heavier than,” “longer than,” etc. They also continue to develop number sense.

The Following Topics Are Included within this Module:

• Topic A: Comparison Of Length And Height
• Topic B: Comparison Of Length And Height Of Linking Cube Sticks
• Topic C: Comparison Of Weight
• Topic D: Comparison Of Volume
• Topic E: Are There Enough?
• Topic F: Comparison Of Sets Within 10
• Topic G:  Comparison of Numerals
• Topic H:  Clarification of Measurable Attributes

Lessons are organized under each of the topic areas.