1. Math in January Furugrund Iceland
Measurements - Length
Math in January
Furugrund Iceland

2. Length at birth and today
Subject
The children ask their parents how long they were at birth
Then they measure how long they are now five years later.
Then they compare how much longer they are now
Course
The teachers help the children to measure with tape measure
Then they make a string of the same length
Then they compare the two strings and store them in envelopes for later references

3. At birth most of the children were about 50 – 55 centimetres

4. How long are they now ?

5. I’m 116 centimetres high

6. See how much longer I’m now

7. I am this much longer today

8. Most of the children are now 60-70 centemetres longer

9. Measurements – How many

10. How many kids do we need to…

11. ….measure the length…

12. ….of our room ?

13. ..we needed…