Nonstandard measurement activities

Fun, hands-on measurement activities for your preschool or pre-k classroom. Use common objects as non-standard units of measurement to teach measuring.

It’s time for some cool and engaging measurement activities for your preschooler. As for the measuring skills, they are an inseparable part of kids lives. Whether you teach them or not, you will see signs that they are developing their measurement skills with the help of the stimuli in daily life. #measurement

n Unit 7, Preschoolers will learn about comparing weight, height, length, size, and capacity, and measuring using non-standard units (e.g. counting bears, snap cubes, paper clips, etc.).

I've heard it from teacher after teacher: " I dread teaching measurement every year. " It's hard to blame them. There's nothing ground-shaking about measurement. There's nothing exciting about metric vs. customary. It's just one of those skills that our stud

One of the math standards for Kindergarten is describing measurable attributes of objects, such as length or weight. (Measurement) Kinders...

These fun and interactive activities are designed to teach young children the basic concepts of measurement, including length, weight, and volume. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or caregiver, these activities are sure to engage and educate your preschoolers. From using their own body parts to measure objects to experimenting with different measuring tools.

Kids will learn all about measuring with these 12 hands-on measuring activities for kids– including measuring with candy, Lego bricks, and Magna-Tiles! Follow our Math for Kids Pinterest board! Measurement is one of those math skills that we use pretty much everyday, whether we’re measuring ingredients for a recipe or figuring out how many...

Today I finished a new math measurement center. Yipee! I love that sense of completion. I was just as happy when I finished cleaning our pantry as I am finishing a lesson. I love being able to cross off something on my "to do" list. I guess I was in a summer-y mood when I made these lessons because it is ocean-themed. The theme probably had to do with me listening to California Dreaming while I was creating the lessons. It's a little ironic for me to listen to this song since I've lived in…

Explore measurement with these fun Nonstandard Measurement Games for kids. These hands-on math activities with make learning fun for your elementary kids.

These fun and engaging hands on measurement activities will help teachers plan and implement lessons on length, capacity and mass. Includes a FREEBIE!