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In this activity, learners "go fishing," then practice ruler use and size/pattern comparison with the animals they catch.
- 30 to 45 minutes
- 5 to 10 minutes
- $1 - $5 per group of students
- Ages 4 - 8
- Activity, Lesson/Lesson Plan
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- Fish of different sizes
- Paper clips
- Fishing rods (magnet on string)
- Ruler
- Keeper's chart
- Pretend pond (blue construction paper or fabric)--optional
Subjects
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Mathematics
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Algebra
- Patterns
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Data Analysis and Probability
- Data Collection
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Measurement
- Units of Measurement
- Size and Scale
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Algebra
Informal Categories
- Animals
- Nature and Environment
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- read
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
Includes alignment to state and/or national standards:
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Access Rights:
- Free access
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Funding Source:
- ExxonMobil