Length- inches and centimeters
Elapsed time- analog clocks
Mass- grams and ounces
Volume- metric and standard
TEKS aligned: 4.8A and 4.8B
This is a great hands-on, lab-based exploration of the customary and metric units for measurement.
Materials needed for this activity:
(basic school supplies)
-cup, quart, pint, and gallon containers
-food coloring (optional, but preferential)
-balance/scale with gram weights and ounce weights or settings
-inch and centimeter rulers