ECE 9394 - Geometry and Measurement in the Elementary Classroom

3 Credit Hours
Requirements: A minimum grade of “B” is required for this course.

Description
This course will explore content, pedagogy, and research base of geometry and measurement concepts for elementary grades P-5. The course will explore attributes of 2-and 3-dimensional shapes as well as classifying, dividing, combining and transforming those shapes. Geometry topics will also include congruence, similarity, slides, flips, turns, and symmetry. Measurement topics will include attributes of distance, weight, area, volume, temperature and time; tools for measuring, the metric system and conversions.