Teacher Preparation Video
Measurement

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FOSS Intro (1:43)
Module Intro (5:59)

Investigation 1 - The First Straw
Part 1 - Finding a Standard (8:11)
Part 2 - Estimating and Measuring (3:07)
Part 3 - Making Comparisons (3:49)

Investigation 2 - Weight Watching
Part 1 - Setting a Standard (6:28)
Part 2 - Weighing Practice (3:20)
Part 3 - Soaking Sponges (2:09)

Investigation 3 - Take Me To Your Liter
Part 1 - Defining a Liter (4:41)
Part 2 - Measuring Volume (3:06)
Part 3 - Measuring Soda-Can Capacity (3:32)

Investigation 4 - The Third Degree
Part 1 - Measuring Temperature (5:18)
Part 2 - Cooling Off (3:04)
Part 3 - Metric Field Day (3:06)

Credits (0:27)