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Krista Hirr on 01 Feb 12Have students graph their measurements on a large collective classroom visual and make connections to the different objects. They could then remeasure the objects with either a different non-standard tool or a ruler and see if the same connections can be made. ie: The pencil is always twice as much as the crayon.
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Candy Corn Math: Use math facts to play bingo with candy corn. Call out the facts and have children cover the answer on thier bing board with candy corn. Use with 4th grade to practice times tables and gain mental math speed.
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Candy Corn as a Non-Standard Measure: Have children use candy corn to measure things around the room. "How many pieces of candy corn long is...?"