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Prerequisite Skills: The prerequisite skills describe what concepts a student needs to understand before working on this concept.

Standard 3.0 Knowledge of Measurement

Topic B. Measurement Tools

Indicator 1. Measure in customary units

Objective d. Describe the attributes of length, weight, and capacity

Prerequisite Skills

Students need to have had experiences comparing objects. In addition to comparing objects, students should be encouraged to describe these comparisons and supported in their use of the comparative vocabulary describing measurement. An understanding of longer/ shorter, heavier/lighter, and more/less is necessary in order to compare units of measurement.

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