non-standard tools slides

GroupGroup activities activities#Teacher will distribute each group paper clips #Teacher will distribute each group paper clips and straw.Each group will measure the objects.and straw.Each group will measure the objects.

ObjectsObjects Paper clipsPaper clips strawsstraws

lengthlength

Giant pencilGiant pencil

Paper failPaper fail

BroomBroom

heightheight

Teacher’s tableTeacher’s table

Pupil’s chairPupil’s chair

CupboardCupboard

Non-standard toolsNon-standard tools

(things that can be used to (things that can be used to

measure length or height)measure length or height)

STRAWMATCHSTICK

CHOPSTICK STRING

PAPER CLIPS

Ways to measure Ways to measure height and length height and length

using non-standard using non-standard toolstools

Ways to measure heightWays to measure height

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Ways to measure lengthWays to measure length

Now you can recognize the Now you can recognize the length or height of the objects length or height of the objects by observing and comparing...by observing and comparing...You also can measure them You also can measure them using the things in your daily using the things in your daily

life that we call it non-life that we call it non-standard tools..standard tools..

emm!!!!Now I

understand….

ExercisesExercises

Answer the question in the Answer the question in the worksheet…try to get the worksheet…try to get the

correct answer…good correct answer…good luck!!!luck!!!

DO YOU WANT TO DO YOU WANT TO HEAR A HEAR A

STORY?!!!!....STORY?!!!!....

At the edge of a field, there grew a At the edge of a field, there grew a coconut tree. It was very tall.coconut tree. It was very tall.

The coconut tree The coconut tree was always was always teasing the teasing the grass. "My Dear grass. "My Dear Grass, you are Grass, you are so short! I am so short! I am the tallest and the tallest and strongest tree."strongest tree."

Everyday, the coconut tree teased Everyday, the coconut tree teased the grass. The grass only kept the grass. The grass only kept

quiet.quiet.One day, there One day, there

came a strong came a strong storm. "Help! storm. "Help! Help!" the Help!" the voice of the voice of the coconut tree coconut tree could be heard could be heard asking for help.asking for help.

Dum! Another loud sound was Dum! Another loud sound was heard. The coconut tree had heard. The coconut tree had

fallen.fallen.

      The grass than said, "My dear       The grass than said, "My dear Coconut Tree, even though I am Coconut Tree, even though I am short, the storm cannot destroy short, the storm cannot destroy

me!" me!"

The coconut tree was ashamed. It The coconut tree was ashamed. It regretted for teasing the grass regretted for teasing the grass

earlier.earlier.

      At last, the coconut tree died.      At last, the coconut tree died.

MORAL VALUEMORAL VALUE                  We must not look down on the poor       We must not look down on the poor and the weak. One way not be good at and the weak. One way not be good at something but a master of something else.something but a master of something else.

Long or Long or ShortShort

We can compare the length or height of objects We can compare the length or height of objects by placing them side by sideby placing them side by side

Length (long)Length (long)horizontal measurement from one end to horizontal measurement from one end to

another. another.

Height (tall)Height (tall)measurement from the base to the top.measurement from the base to the top.

Non-standard Non-standard toolstools

•Matchstick,straMatchstick,straw,paper clips…w,paper clips…