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Fluency Practice: Number Talk
The answer is 100. Write down 4 possible questions that could have been
asked to get this answer. Example: 20 x 5 = 100
100
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Learning
Goal:
Today’s Lesson
We are learning to measure mass in grams.
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Mass: Grams
Kilograms
Measures larger
unit of Mass
1 kg = 1000 g
Grams
Measures smaller
units of mass
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Creating a Balance Scale
Step 1: Find a coat hanger
Step 2: cut 2 pieces of string, of
equal length. It is very important that
your two pieces are the same length.
Step 3: ** Adult help needed for this
step**
Make two holes in the same spot on
both sides of your cup
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Creating a Balance Scale
Step 4: Tie your string to hang off
your coat hanger. Make sure you
keep both sides the same length.
Step 5: Hang your two pieces
of string on your coat hanger.
Make sure it is levelled.
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Creating a Balance Scale
Final Product!
Now you can start measuring!
Find 4 objects in your house
that you want to measure.
Make sure they are items that
you think will have a small mass
so that it doesn’t break your
balancing scale!
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Your Balance Scale
Post your pictures and explain which items have a heavier mass. How do you know?
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Exit Ticket
Name 3 things you would measure in grams and 3 things
you would measure in kilograms