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ERIC Number: EJ456450
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
Metric Mania: Metric-ulate Your Students.
Ligon, Harold
Science Teacher, v59 n7 p32-35 Oct 1992
Describes activities for helping students learn the metric system. Suggests teachers use metric units in ordinary conversation. Describes a homework assignment for students to make 20 metric measurements. Provides instructions on conducting a "TV studio" style game that is played on Metric Day (October 10th). (PR)
Descriptors: Measurement, Metric System, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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