Measuring - list of online games and tutorials

Measuring

A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
Explains the common measuring systems and has lots of background info of their history.
www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/

BBC Skillswise Measuring
Length, weight, and capacity factsheets, games, worksheets, and guizzes.
www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/measuring/lwc/

Measurements
Online lessons with interactive exercises on metric prefixes, symbols, number values, metric mass, length, volume, US length and volume, and temperature conversions.
www.aaamath.com/B/mea.htm

Reading a Tape Measure
Creates a printable worksheet for measuring in inches.
themathworksheetsite.com/read_tape.html

Math-Kitecture.com
Architecture and math resources. Students learn estimation, measuring skills, proportion, and ratios by hand-drafting a floor plan of their classroom to scale.
www.math-kitecture.com/

Measure It!
Practice measuring lines with either centimeters or inches. Multiple choice questions.
onlineintervention.funbrain.com/measure/index.html

Measures
Activities, revision bites, and quizzes about measuring time, weight, and capacity (in metric units).
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/shape_space_measures.shtml

Units of Measurement Quizzes
Quizes for area, distance, volume, and mass - both metric and English systems.
www.quiz-tree.com/Units_of_Measurement_main.html

Measures
A flash movie of basics of measuring time, weight, and capacity (in metric units).  Has some interactive questions and a test.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/maths/shape/13_act.shtml

Bunny Balance
Place bunnies on the balance until it is even.
www.peepandthebigwideworld.com/?01

Measurements
Online lessons with interactive exercises on metric prefixes, symbols, number values, metric mass, length, volume, US length and volume, and temperature conversions.
www.aaamath.com/B/mea.htm

Math Mammoth Measuring Learn to measure.. - length - weight - volume - units in both customary and metric systems - lots of hands-on projects A printable worktext for $4.00 - download today!

Units of Measurement Quizzes
Scroll down the page to find a quiz for area, distance, volume, and mass - both metric and English systems.
www.quiz-tree.com/

Reading a Tape Measure Worksheets
Worksheet generator - you can choose to which accuracy to measure, inches, or inches & feet.
themathworksheetsite.com/read_tape.html

Easy Unit Converter
A comprehensive online tool for converting measuring units.
www.easyunitconverter.com

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Software

Measure-Matic
Measure-Matic will help students learn to read an English and Metric ruler.
The English ruler will show the decimal equivalence of a fraction and percentage of a decimal. The software is easy to use.
Price: $19.95
www.sawmillsoftware.com/Measurement/productpages/rulersoftware.asp

Geo-Calc
Geometry Calculator for Mac. Work out all the measurements (area, perimeter, sides, angles, etc) of 2D and 3D shapes.
Price: $14.99
www.baldgeeks.com/geocalc.htm

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