Measurement: Reading the Ruler
This software introduces the student to taking measurements with a standard ruler. The program includes student worksheets and an instructor's guide. In the software program students will measure real world objects on screen. The software program includes the following lessons:
History of Measurement
Reading the Ruler
Basic Measurements
Final Examination
Students learn the basics of measurement in inches, feet, yards, halves, quarters, eighths, and sixteenths. Students can also practice with fractional equivalents. The software features sound and animation to reinforce the basic concepts of measurement. After completing the final quiz students may print a certificate of completion, showing their name, and percentage score. The computer test is scored automatically, and may be viewed or printed by the instructor.
An excellent introduction to measurement!
Features an animated ruler.
