Size, distance, weight : a first look at measuring : production material.

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Size, distance, weight : a first look at measuring : production material.

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15 black & white illustrations on 6 boards. An introduction to the concepts of measuring distance, weight, time, volume, and heat, including an explanation of how and why we measure, the tools we use, and the metric system.

Illustrations: 15 items.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7812590

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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