South Seneca Elementary Science Room

Measurement Grade 2

 

Content Skills Vocabulary

Standard and nonstandard units


Metric---centimeter, millimeter, meter, grams, liter, milliliter


Traditional---inch, foot, yard, mile, pound, gallon, quart, pint, cup


· Area---geoboards
· Perimeter---geoboards
· Height
· Width
· Temperature
· Graduated cylinders
· Balance
· Volume
· Weight/ mass

Estimation


Sequencing objects by weight


Seeking precision


Measuring length to the nearest inch and centimeter


Reading a thermometer

 

Lining up and reading a ruler correctly


Reading a graduated cylinder at eye level


Using a balance correctly and effeciently

 

balance, beginning, graduated cylinders, mass, length, liquid, solid, sequence, relationship, temperature, thermometer, volume, substance, width, weight