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Temperature
Measuring temperature can help decide whether someone has a fever, if it’s a good day for a picnic, and whether dinner is done cooking. Readers will cover many aspects of measuring temperature, including how a thermometer works and the most common scales of measurement, Celsius and Fahrenheit. Fun facts and related math problems featured throughout will engage readers while they learn a key math concept, and a concluding hands-on activity will give them a chance to test out their new knowledge.
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Series review: Measure Up Math This well-written series is thorough in providing details. The problems containing conversion calculationsa necessary skill for studentsare especially helpful. Readers will enjoy the fun facts that help them visualize measurements, such as 330 children, standing on top of one another, would reach the top of the Empire State Building!School Library JournalRL
Grades
4 IL
Grades
4-6 GRL
K
