Description
The Shoe Ruler Lab Activity and the Dimensional Analysis slides
Students will...
1) use a shoe as a measuring tool and see the need for standard tools for measurements;
2) be introduced to common units including the 3 common temperature scales;
3) practice measuring and changing units of measurements using dimensional analysis;
4) practice calculating percent error and applying it to one's measuring technique;
5) practice writing a declarative conclusion to the activity (rubric included).
Highlights
Description
The Shoe Ruler Lab Activity and the Dimensional Analysis slides
Students will...
1) use a shoe as a measuring tool and see the need for standard tools for measurements;
2) be introduced to common units including the 3 common temperature scales;
3) practice measuring and changing units of measurements using dimensional analysis;
4) practice calculating percent error and applying it to one's measuring technique;
5) practice writing a declarative conclusion to the activity (rubric included).
