Content Area: Math

 

Index: 4.2E Grade 2 CPI 1

 

Standard: 4.2 - Geometry and Measurement

 

Strand: E - Measuring Geometric Objects

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 1 -  The student will directly measure the perimeter of simple two-dimensional shapes.

 

Grade: 2

 

Sample Activities:

 

·        In connection with a unit on dinosaurs in science, students discuss the different ways in which the size of dinosaurs can be described. They decide to measure the size of a dinosaur's footprint in two ways: by using string to measure the distance around it and by using base ten blocks to measure the space inside it.

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