Odd Squad: Agent Check-Up

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

4

Overview

The Odd Squad doctor needs an assistant! You can help cure the Odd Squad agents of their odd ailments by collecting data to make a diagnosis while learning about fractions, volume, coordinates, and greater than/less than comparisons.

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 4

MA19.4.8

Use place value understanding to compare two multi-digit numbers using >, =, and < symbols.

UP:MA19.4.8

Vocabulary

  • Place value
  • Compare
  • Multi-digit

Knowledge

Students know:
  • the relationship among positions of digits in a number and place value.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Compare numbers using place value understanding.
  • Use , or = symbols to record the comparison.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • place value strategies can be used for comparing and ordering numbers.
Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 4

MA19.4.22

Use the four operations to solve measurement word problems with distance, intervals of time, liquid volume, mass of objects, and money.

UP:MA19.4.22

Vocabulary

  • Operations
  • Distance
  • Intervals of time
  • Liquid volume
  • Mass
  • Number line diagram
  • Measurement scale

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Relative sizes of units within one system of measurement.
  • Strategies to solve word problems involving the four operations.
  • Measurement units in the same system are multiplicatively related.

Skills

Students are able to:
  • Solve measurement word problems
  • Involving distance, intervals of time, liquid volume, mass, and money.
  • Involving measurement conversion of larger units to a smaller unit.
  • Involving simple fractions or decimals.
  • Using diagrams to represent measurement quantities and solutions.

Note: Quantities and operations are limited to grade 4 standard expectations.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • Relationships among units within a system of measurement are multiplicative comparisons.
  • The size of the unit of measurement and the number of units are inversely related.
  • Addition and subtraction of measurements require measurements in the same unit and that the common unit is maintained in the answer.

CR Resource Type

Interactive/Game

Resource Provider

PBS

License Type

CUSTOM
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