Students will convert vegetable bed measurements from feet to metric units using decimals.
Students will use their knowledge of summarizing data sets with multiple categories using a dot plot.
In this lesson, students will choose a feature in the outdoor classroom to measure using a selected tool (tape, ruler, or yard/meter stick). They will sketch feature and label its dimensions.
Students will use leaves to measure different plants in and around the garden.
Students will identify which unit of measure inch, foot or yard) is best for measuring various items in the outdoor garden. They will then apply the use of the appropriate tool to measure a variety of objects to the nearest marker.
STUDENT ACTIVITY -- 2nd Grade -- TX/GAThis is a distance-learning lesson students can complete at home.Students will identify which unit of measure-inch, foot or yard-is best for measuring various items in the outdoor space. Then, they will use the appropriate tool to measure a variety of objects to the nearest marker.This activity was created by Out Teach (out-teach.org), a nonprofit providing outdoor experiential learning to transform Science education for students in under-served communities.