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In this math lesson, learners apply the concepts of ratio and proportion to determine the length of the Statue of Liberty's torch-bearing arm.

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 11 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners explore the concept of using units to measure length. Learners first read "How Big is a Foot" by Rolf Myller and learn about units.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners rotate through various centers while comparing and ordering objects according to length.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 4 - 6 45 to 60 minutes
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In this activity, learners will predict the size of a giant scale model of a comb or other rectangular object, then make one. If you tripled the size of a dollar bill, could you sit on it?

1 cent - $1 per group Ages 6 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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In this graphing exercise (page 2 of the pdf), learners compare their own height to the length of various sharks.

1 cent - $1 per student Ages 8 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners use inchworm measuring tools to measure the lengths of several objects in the room.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 4 - 6 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners participate in several activities where they apply measurement skills.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 11 45 to 60 minutes
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In this math lesson, learners explore the concept of using units to measure length.

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 6 45 to 60 minutes
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In this outdoor activity, learners measure familiar objects in nature to practice working with the metric system.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 6 - 14 45 to 60 minutes
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This activity (on page 2 of the PDF under SciGirls Activity: Soccer Ball Kick) is a full inquiry investigation into transfer of motion.

$5 - $10 per group Ages 8 - 14 45 to 60 minutes