
8.7 ESTIMATE Lengths in Feet
EQ: How do you estimate the lengths of objects in feet?
#1--8.6 Show What You Know Review
Click on the this link to visit Think Central and answer Show & Share 8.6 to show what you know from the lesson. (This will be graded.)
#2--Explore measuring with a ruler.
Use a ruler to practice measuring things around your house.
Ideas of things to measure: door, window, wall, book, TV remote, cereal box, couch, etc.
*Pay attention to which unit you are using to measure with. Are you measuring in feet or inches?
#3--Practice the Skill
Click on this link: 8.7 Interactive Lesson
Complete Interactive Student Edition of Lesson 8.7 on Think Central.
#4--On the Spot Video
Click on this link: 8.7 On the Spot Video
View 8.7 On the Spot video from Think Central.
#5--Independent Practice
Click on this link to go to your Think Central account and complete the Personal Math Trainer assignment for lesson 8.7. (This will be graded.)
Be sure to have a paper and pencil (or Math Notebook) handy!
Click here for additional help and enrichment
NOTE: The enrichment videos are not directly correlated to GOMATH lessons.