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2. Tape measure - Wikipedia

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   Diagram showing fractions of an inch on a standard sixteenth measuring tape. A tape measure or measuring tape is a flexible ruler used to measure length or distance . It consists of a ribbon of cloth, plastic, fibre glass, or metal strip with linear measurement markings. It is a common measuring tool.

3. Teaching Adults Reading Resources | Adult Education and ...

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   This website contains three sections of resources for teaching English to adults: Lesson Plans, Activities, and English for Business. The Lesson Plans section features lessons with easy to use instructions and materials that provide students with the skills and confidence to enjoy learning English. The Activities section contains activities for use in the adult classroom. Lessons and ...

4. Learning to measure length - ed

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   the answer 10312 inches. In NAEP 2003, 14% of Grade 4 and 7% of Grade 8 students gave this answer (US Depa. tment of Education, 2003). Hiebert (1984) suggests that this is because some students learn a procedure for reading a ruler without really understanding that the answer represents the distance between the beginning point and t.

5. Micrometer (device) - Wikipedia

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   A micrometer, sometimes known as a micrometer screw gauge, is a device incorporating a calibrated screw widely used for accurate measurement of components [1] in mechanical engineering and machining as well as most mechanical trades, along with other metrological instruments such as dial, vernier, and digital calipers.

6. Applying Research in Reading Instruction for Adults: First ...

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   Beginning reading instruction often focuses on step 1, which is the heart of the phonics approach. We teach beginners the sounds of the letters, thinking that is all they need. But for many learners, the process breaks down at steps 2 and 3 because of a lack of phonemic awareness.

7. Broselow tape - Wikipedia

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   The Broselow Tape, also called the Broselow pediatric emergency tape, is a color-coded length-based tape measure that is used throughout the world for pediatric emergencies. The Broselow Tape relates a child's height as measured by the tape to their weight to provide medical instructions including medication dosages, the size of the equipment ...

8. Phonics Primer - ed

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   Phonics Primer. You can use this Phonics Primer developed by The National Right to Read Foundation to begin teaching a child or adult to read today. This primer lists the. 44 sounds in the English language and then gives steps for teaching those 44. sounds and their most common spelling patterns. In addition to learning sounds and spellings ...

9. Rubric for evaluating reading/language arts instructional ...

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   This rubric is a tool for evaluating reading/language arts instructional materials for grades K–5. Based on rigorous research, the rubric can be used by state-, district-, and school-level practitioners and by university faculty who review instructional materials. The rubric is organized by content area for grades K–2 and for grades 3–5.