In this activity, children will collect data while at the grocery store and then use the data to complete activities. Students will practice weighing fruits in the grocery store scale and calculate volume of cereal boxes and compare the mass of the contents.
In this activity, children will, with parent support, weigh various fruits and vegetables while in the grocery store and then using the data, complete activities which will help children learn the concepts of weight.
With this resource, children measure various spherical fruits / vegetables and determine the surface area. Children will use the experience to determine the 'edible' volume of by problem solving.
In this activity, children will measure and weigh various spherical fruits to determine the volume and then plot the relationship of the volume with the weight. Students will have the opportunity to practice plotting data on a graph and solving problems related to volume.