A group of children demonstrate how to measure weight, fluids, distance, size, and time.

Introduces several measuring systems such as the Egyptian system, the inch-pound system, and the metric system.

Introduces the concept of nonstandard measurement as three friends compete in a sand castle building contest.

Poetry and facts offer a look at the relativity of measurement terms, such as big and small, fast and slow, deep and high.

Scout & Friends head over to Shapeville in this delightful skill-building adventure that shows what a circle, square and triangle can really do. A new playground is being built at the park by the Beaver Brothers and soon the pets have their hands full helping with the construction. With the guidance of 'measuring' mice, the pets learn how to measure out all the various shapes, sizes, and dimensions needed to build the perfect parts of a perfect playground....

"First Science explains introductory physical science concepts about sound through real-world observation and simple scientific diagrams. Intended for students in grades three through six"--Provided by publisher.

"Early Childhood standards require that small children understand that things are different lengths. Simple text and colorful photos help young children compare objects and determine which ones are longer."--