Applying Fundamental Concepts
Measurement
TIME
Scientific Investigations
100
This process involves ranking three or more objects in a sequence based on one or more attributes such as length, weight, or height.
What is ordering?
100
One of the most useful math skills.
What is measurement?
100
Attributes of time.
What is sequence and duration?
100
Learning experiences to include the study of plant and animals.
What is life science?
200
Another term for ordering.
What is seriation?
200
Measuring the length of a piece of paper using paper clips.
What is an arbitrary measurement?
200
Marking the date on the calendar.
What is cultural time?
200
Weather is an appropriate lesson for children in the primary grades.
What is earth science?
300
Related to ordering and includes auditory, visual, and physical motor sequences that are repeated.
What is patterning?
300
Pretending to measure by imitating older peers and adults.
What is the first stage of measurement?
300
The Three Little Pigs is an example of this.
What is time sequence?
300
Lessons about the air inside bubbles.
What is physical science?
400
The most basic concept of number.
What is one-to-one correspondence?
400
Pint, inches, meters, grams, degrees.
What is a standard unit?
400
Children reflecting on past..."When I was a baby."
What is personal experience?
400
Recycling and conservation are good topics for this.
What is environmental science?
500
Occurs in an informal experience.
What is a teachable moment?
500
Making comparisons in measurement.
What is characteristic of the preoperational stage?
500
"I stayed with Grandman for three nights."
What is time duration?
500
The term used for ancient evidence of plants and animals.
What is a fossil?