Text Set PowerPointBy: Kelly Farr

Let’s Measure It!Level: Emergent Reader Level II

I will use this book when I am first introducing standard units of measurements because it talks about measuring objects in inches

APA Reference:

Connelly, L. (1995). Let's measure it!. Cypress, CA: Creative Teaching Press.

Just Right!

Level: N/A

I will read this book at the end of the unit because it incorporates both things that my cooperating teacher and I are teaching so it is perfect to wrap everything up

APA References:

Kathe, M. (2005). Just right!. Orlando, Flordia: Harcourt.

Me and the Measure of Things

Grade Level: Pre. And up

Age Level: 3 and up

This book introduces students to the measurement unit It talks about when you are supposed to measure using

a scale It talks about the differences between wet and dry

measurements, weight, size, and length

APA reference:

Sweeney, J. (2001). Me and the measure of things. New York, NY: Dragonfly Books.

Measurement Poem1st grade level

I would use this poem to introduce my lesson on standard units of measurement The lesson consists of using an inch

ruler so reading this would be a fun segue way into it!

APA Reference:

http://pinterest.com/pin/242701867390944699/

Twelve Snails to One Lizard: A Tale of Mischief and

MeasurementReading Grade Level: 2.8

I would use this book during my nonstandard units of measurement lesson It features a beaver and a bullfrog that find

different ways to measure 36 inches

APA Reference:

Hightower, S. (1997). Twelve snails to one lizard. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.

Inch by InchBook Grade Level: 1.7

This is a great book to read during my standard units of measurement lesson The book is about an inchworm that is

proud of himself for being able to measure anything under the sun

APA Reference:

Lionni, L. (1995). Inch by inch. HarperCollins.

Measuring PennyGrade Level: 4.2

This is the perfect book to read at the end of the entire unit because Lisa uses both nonstandard and standard units to find out height, width, length, weight, volume, temperature, and time It wraps up all the lessons in one book!

APA Reference:

Leedy, L. (2000). Measuring penny. New York, NY: Square Fish.