This lesson describes the history and basic operation of the metric system as well as scientific notation. The simplicity of the metric system stems from the fact that there is only one unit of measurement (or base unit) for each type of quantity measured (length, weight, etc.). Educational levels: High school, Undergraduate lower division
Results of the international research, for example TIMSS, show that student’s understanding of geom...
This article presents some contributions for teachers at all levels of education and for researchers...
This article presents a physical science activity for introducing units of measure and the role of h...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61)This project discusses the development and use of a...
This booklet on the metric system and its presentation in the foreign language class has three main ...
This article is the first in a series discussing the wide spectrum of metric units. Metric education...
This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, covers the metric syst...
An informational fact sheet, Metric Units for Everyday Use, is free upon request from the U.S. Metri...
It is for the first time that the subject of quantities and their respective units is dealt this muc...
A description is provided of the scope of the metrication process, the curricular changes it will br...
Purpose of the Study In the near future the United States will be on a metric system, the one propos...
After considering several approaches to the problem of teaching metric conversions, I developed an a...
This article is the third in a series discussing the wide spectrum of metric units. The first dealt ...
The metric system was developed by government and scientific groups in 1790 to replace a host of div...
Metric system for farmers; The meter, key to the system; Length; Customary measures of length and ap...
Results of the international research, for example TIMSS, show that student’s understanding of geom...
This article presents some contributions for teachers at all levels of education and for researchers...
This article presents a physical science activity for introducing units of measure and the role of h...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 60-61)This project discusses the development and use of a...
This booklet on the metric system and its presentation in the foreign language class has three main ...
This article is the first in a series discussing the wide spectrum of metric units. Metric education...
This lesson, presented by the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network, covers the metric syst...
An informational fact sheet, Metric Units for Everyday Use, is free upon request from the U.S. Metri...
It is for the first time that the subject of quantities and their respective units is dealt this muc...
A description is provided of the scope of the metrication process, the curricular changes it will br...
Purpose of the Study In the near future the United States will be on a metric system, the one propos...
After considering several approaches to the problem of teaching metric conversions, I developed an a...
This article is the third in a series discussing the wide spectrum of metric units. The first dealt ...
The metric system was developed by government and scientific groups in 1790 to replace a host of div...
Metric system for farmers; The meter, key to the system; Length; Customary measures of length and ap...
Results of the international research, for example TIMSS, show that student’s understanding of geom...
This article presents some contributions for teachers at all levels of education and for researchers...
This article presents a physical science activity for introducing units of measure and the role of h...