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<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/08/25/measurement-volume/" title="Measurement: Volume"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/08/elem_math_shape_volume-150x150.jpg" alt="Measurement: Volume" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By jermko on August 25, 2013
The following set of questions will explore how to best compare and measure using non-standard units of measurement in relation to the volume (capacity) of objects.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged comparing objects, counting, estimation, measurement, non-standard unit, shape and space, volume
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/08/25/measurement-mass-ii/" title="Measurement: Mass II"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/08/elem_math_shape_mass2-150x150.jpg" alt="Measurement: Mass II" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By jermko on August 25, 2013
This set of questions explores the measurement of mass (weight) using nonstandard units of measurement, estimation and ordering.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged balance, bigger, estimate, heaviest, how many, lightest, mass, measurement, ordering, shape and space, smaller
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/08/25/measurement-mass-i/" title="Measurement: Mass I"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/08/elem_math_space_mass1-150x150.jpg" alt="Measurement: Mass I" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By jermko on August 25, 2013
The following set of questions will explore how to best compare and measure using non-standard units of measurement in relation to the mass (weight) of objects.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged comparing objects, counting, estimation, mass, measurement, non-standard unit, shape and space, weight
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/07/14/measurement-length/" title="Measurement: Length"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/07/elem_math_shape_length-150x150.jpg" alt="Measurement: Length" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on July 14, 2013
The following set of questions will explore how to best compare and measure using non-standard units of measurement in relation to the length of objects.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged comparing objects, counting, estimation, height, length, measurement, shape and space
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/07/14/measurement-calendar/" title="Measurement: Calendar"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/07/elem_math_shape_calendar-150x150.jpg" alt="Measurement: Calendar" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on July 14, 2013
This problem set deals with the ability to understand the days of the week and months of the year.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged calendar, days of the week, measurement, months of the year, shape and space
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2012/08/01/polygon-angles/" title="Polygon Angles"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2012/08/elem_math_shapeandspace_polygonangles-150x150.jpg" alt="Polygon Angles" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012
This problem set deals with the internal and external angles of the polygons up to an octagon.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged angles, angles in a triangle, elementary math, external angles, internal angles, polygons, primary math, rectangles, shape, shape and space
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2012/08/01/diagonals/" title="Diagonals"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2012/08/sec_math_geometry_diagonals-150x150.jpg" alt="Diagonals" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012
Varying lines and diagonals in cubes and tetrahedral are examined and solved for in this series of problems.
Posted in sec_mat_tri | Tagged cube, diagonal, geometry, lines, math 11-12, math 8-10, pythagoras, shape and space, tetrahedron
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2012/08/01/sierpinski-triangle/" title="Sierpinski Triangle"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2012/08/sec_math_numbers_sierpinski-150x150.jpg" alt="Sierpinski Triangle" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012
An introduction to ratio and percentages using the iterative creation of a Sierpinski triangle.
Posted in sec_mat_num | Tagged area, fractions, math 11-12, math 8-10, numbers, percentages, ratios, shape and space
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2012/07/30/areas-with-rectangles-triangles-circles/" title="Areas with Rectangles, Triangles, and Circles"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2012/07/elem_math_shape_areaIrregular-150x150.jpg" alt="Areas with Rectangles, Triangles, and Circles" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on July 30, 2012
Do you need to know the length of every side to calculate the area of these shapes? The following set of questions will explore strategies for finding the areas of different shapes.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged area, circles, elementary math, polygons, rectangles, shape and space, triangles
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2012/07/30/investigating-perimeters/" title="Investigating Perimeters"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2012/07/elem_math_shape_perimeterRectangles-150x150.jpg" alt="Investigating Perimeters" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on July 30, 2012
The following set of questions will introduce various methods for finding the perimeter of objects with missing side lengths. Ways to maximize and minimize perimeter will also be explored.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged elementary math, perimeter, polygons, rectangles, shape, shape and space
<a href="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2012/07/27/deriving-the-area-of-triangles/" title="Deriving the Area of Triangles"><img src="https://scienceres-edcp-educ.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2012/07/elem_math_shape_areaTriangles-150x150.jpg" alt="Deriving the Area of Triangles" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Harish Appana Satya on July 27, 2012
What is the formula to calculate the area of a triangle? This set of questions will show visually how we can find the area of triangles using only the area of rectangles.
Posted in elem_mat_sas | Tagged area, elementary math, parallelograms, polygons, rectangles, shape and space, triangles