Weighing with Grams and Ounces - Elementary Mathematics K-6 Explained
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Overview
Explore the fundamentals of weight measurement in both metric and Imperial systems through this educational video. Learn about grams and ounces, their relationship to kilograms and pounds, and how to use kitchen scales and pan balances for practical weighing. Discover the importance of standardized weights and their role in introducing inequalities. Gain hands-on experience with numbers by weighing common household items, particularly those found in the kitchen. Cover topics such as weighing small objects in grams, using a pan balance, counting numbers up to 1000, ordering weights, and understanding the relationship between ounces and pounds. Engage in a tactile learning experience that connects abstract numerical concepts to everyday objects and situations.
Syllabus
Introduction
Weights of small objects in grams
A pan balance
Standardized weights
Counting numbers up to 1000
Ordering weights
Ounces and pounds
Taught by
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