Educational Insights Magnetic Metric Staircase
Magnetic Metric Staircase;You’ve drawn your last metric staircase! The Magnetic Metric Staircase is a fun, visual way to help students learn to convert measurements. Simply use the magnetic pieces to mark your starting and ending measurements-then walk your way up or down the staircase until you reach your conversion measurement. Count the number of steps you took and multiply or divide by 10 for each one. A true time saver! Grades 3+/Ages 8+;EI-1770 $19.99;The nitty-gritty; Includes 28 x 22 Inches magnetic staircase depicting the metric prefixes: kilo-, hecto-, deca-, deci-, centi-, and milli- and two 3 x 1.5 x .25 Inches magnetic markers that graphically depict walking to each conversion step; A clear, visual way to introduce, practice, and remember the concept of metric conversion-use with meters, grams, or liters; Encourages students to practice multiplication skills and math terms