ACTIVITY 1. Looking Back, Looking Forward
Fill up the first two columns of the KWL Chart below.
What I know about
What I want to know about
measurement
measurement
I know that measurements The different types of
are use in engineering,
measurements, units,
construction, cooking and devices and tools .
all other activities in our
daily lives.
What I have learned..
So what…
Where in real life do we use measurement? Why is measurement important?
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In building, cooking, drawing and in making things. Measuring is important because it will
help make us make a correct design and with correct measurements in cooking we can
bake delicious goodies.
How does one know when a measurement is precise? Accurate?
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They use measuring tools like ruler, measuring tape, protractor, measuring cups, and tea
spoons. Measurement is accurate if the measured value is close to a standard or known
value.
What could be some of the consequences when measurement is not correct?
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Some wrong measurements will result to big damage in properties or structures. Wrong
measurements in baking will give us bad tasting goodies.