Measurement stem activities

These measuring activities target the underlying skills needed for measuring objects and using measurement tools, from the perspective of OT.

How Far Can Your Blow a Cloud? Or perhaps a cotton ball? I feel like measurement is one of those skills that are best formed with experience and real hands-on activities. Such as, you're rearranging your room. How much space do you need for your desk? Or comparing the lengths of dinosaurs. I think kids

Jump into this non-standard magnetic measurement activity for preschoolers and introduce non-standard measurement using magnetic tiles.

Exploring volume and capacity through hands-on activities will help children develop an awareness of these measurement concepts. Volume and capacity are properties of

These STEM challenge cards make measuring fun and easy. Students will love discovering whether one pile of objects is heavier than another.

Want a fun way to teach measurement that can be adapted for all students? Let me introduce MEASUREMENT TAG!

My City-Scape: Students create a city-scape and measure the buildings. Students estimate and measure

Are you ready for some measurement games today? You’ll find games and activities for nonstandard measurement, money, and time! All these awesome math freebies are part of our K-2 Math Activities series. Be sure to check out all the free printables for K-2 learners! *The free download link can be found towards the end of ... Read More about 4 Simple Measurement Games for Kids {FREE!}

Teaching measurement to a kindergarten class is hard!!! I think it's one of the most challenging units, mainly because there's so much to measurement (length, height, weight, temperature, capacity) and some concepts (such as where to start measuring and where to end!) can be difficult for students to fully understand. I created my Measurement in Kindergarten unit keeping these things in mind. All of the activities are hands-on and have students learning through play. When I start planning…

This preschool measurement activity introduces nonstandard measurement to preschoolers using ribbon and encourages problem-solving.