Real Word Math
Measurement & Area
What's a unit of measurement?
What's a unit of measurement?
Are there different way to measure things?
Absolutely! It all depends on your unit of measurement.
Area is the space on the inside of the garden box. Calculated by multiplying (length x width) of the garden box.
Area is the space on the inside of the garden box. Calculated by multiplying (length x width) of the garden box.
Perimeter the total length of the lumber around the garden box.
Perimeter the total length of the lumber around the garden box.
Calculated by adding up all the sides of the box.
Calculated by adding up all the sides of the box.
Jamboard Sample
The tape measure/ruler is broken into equal parts. Each mark is a fractions of the whole inch. The inch is one unit of measurement.
The tape measure/ruler is broken into equal parts. Each mark is a fractions of the whole inch. The inch is one unit of measurement.
While they may have a different denominator they are still equivalent fractions.
While they may have a different denominator they are still equivalent fractions.