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measure perimeter and area

Concept lessons will use Google Earth to present math topics, such as rates or scientific notation in unique ways. Project-Based Learning activities will include lessons that will require the collaborative efforts of students in pairs or groups. These lessons may be of a longer duration and require additional outsource materials. Measurement lessons will make extensive use of the ruler tool in Google Earth to accomplish problem solving activities. Exploratory lessons will follow non-traditional math topics such as fractals, topology, or modern geometry. Space lessons will utilize Google's Moon, Mars, and Sky for activities in Math and other subject areas.

A versatile teaching tool with over 50 levels to play. Learning objectives include: Know the relationships between kilometres and metres, metres and centimetres, kilograms and grams, litres and millilitres Recognise the equivalence between decimal and fraction forms of one half, quarters, tenths and hundredths Recall quickly multiplication facts up to 10 × 10 and use them to multiply pairs of multiples of 10 and 100; derive quickly corresponding division facts

BBC skillwise - designed for adults but shows some great common sense and practical examples of why we need / use Maths