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    1. Home
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    3. Grade 6 Subjects
    4. Mathematics
    5. Measurement

    Grade 6 Mathematics - Measurement

    Explore the Measurement strand of the Grade 6 Mathematics curriculum. Develop skills in understanding and applying measurement concepts.

    Grade Six Expectations for Measurement

    Essential Learning Outcome 1: Understanding What and How We Measure

    • Developing an Understanding of Measurable Attributes
    • Comparing and Ordering Based on Measurable Attributes
    • Developing and Applying Non-standard Units of Measure
    • Developing and Applying Standard Units of Measure

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes

    By the end of Grade Six, the learner will be expected to:

    Inclusive Assessment Strategies

    Assessment strategies that provide information about learning:

    • Observations: Data collection and analysis processes
    • Conversations: Statistical reasoning discussions
    • Products: Graph creation and probability experiments

    Sample Assessment Tools:

    • Data analysis project rubrics
    • Graph interpretation tasks

    Inclusive Learning Strategies

    Additional Resources and Materials

    Manipulatives

    • Rulers, measuring tapes, and meter sticks
    • Protractors and angle measurers
    • Balance scales and weights
    • Measuring cups and containers
    • Stopwatches and timers
    • Grid paper and formula charts

    Digital Resources

    • Virtual measuring tools and simulators
    • Interactive area and perimeter calculators
    • 3D volume exploration software
    • Measurement conversion tools
    • Educational videos on measurement concepts

    Recommended Reading

    • "Measurement in School Mathematics" by Albert Shulte
    • "Teaching Measurement: Activities and Strategies" by Douglas Clements
    • "Developing Measurement Concepts in a Problem-Solving Environment" by George Bright

    Grade 6 Mathematics Overview

    The Grade 6 mathematics curriculum is designed to solidify learners' fundamental mathematical understanding, skills, and values, building upon their prior knowledge.

    This curriculum introduces more complex mathematical concepts, encouraging learners to apply logical reasoning and critical thinking to a variety of mathematical problems.

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