Attributes/Measurement

Strand: Shape and Space (Measurement)
Outcome: 1

Curriculum Focus

This sample focuses on:

developing a basic understanding of measurement.

Attributes/Measurement addresses the following outcomes from the Program of Studies:

Strand:

Shape and Space (Measurement)

Specific Outcome:

1.	Use direct comparison to compare two objects based on a single attribute, such as length (height), mass (weight) and volume (capacity).

What is a Planning Guide?

Planning Guides are a tool for teachers to use in designing instruction and assessment that focuses on developing and deepening students' understanding of mathematical concepts. This tool is based on the process outlined in Understanding by Design, by Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe.

The following steps will help you through the Planning Guide:

Step 1: Identify Outcomes to Address
Step 2: Determine Evidence of Student Learning
Step 3: Plan for Instruction
Step 4: Assess Student Learning
Step 5: Follow-up on Assessment

See Bibliography for reference information.