Benchmark
3A: The Nature of Technology - Technology and Science
(grades 3-5, page 45)
Measuring instruments can be used to gather accurate information for making
scientific comparisons of objects and events and for designing and constructing
things that will work properly. (3 of 4)
Standard 10-2 page 51, Grades K-4
Develop the process of measuring and concepts related to units of measurement
Standard 13-1, page 116, Grades 5-8
Extend their understanding of the process of measurement
Standard 13-2, page 116, Grades 5-8
Estimate, make, and use measurements to describe and compare phenomena