Primary School Mathematics: Calculating with Weights & Volumes

Primary School Mathematics: Calculating with Weights & Volumes

Weights accompany us constantly in everyday life: whether it's cooking and baking or our body weight. That's why weights are such an important topic in mathematics: they are constantly encountered. Learning to handle weights confidently in elementary school is therefore essential. Utilize materials related to weights in elementary school now! Read on…

Weights accompany us constantly in everyday life: whether it's cooking and baking or our body weight. That's why weights are such an important topic in mathematics: they are constantly... read more »
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Primary School Mathematics: Calculating with Weights & Volumes

Weights accompany us constantly in everyday life: whether it's cooking and baking or our body weight. That's why weights are such an important topic in mathematics: they are constantly encountered. Learning to handle weights confidently in elementary school is therefore essential. Utilize materials related to weights in elementary school now! Read on…

Geometric Object Set small, 17 pcs. Geometric Object Set small, 17 pcs.
These 17 geometric objects (hemisphere, cone, sphere, pyramids, prisms, cuboids, cubes, cylinders) made of transparent acrylic glass are ideal for exercises in symmetry, circumference, area and volume. They can be opened via the blue coloured base areas so that they can be filled to determine the volume contents. This gives the pupils clear ideas about geometric objects, their surface and...
  • 17 geometric solids made of transparent acrylic glass
  • for exercises of symmetry, perimeter, area and volume
  • Base surface removable and solid fillable to determine the volumes

 

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€24.90 *
Measuring Cup Set 10-1,000 ml, 6 pcs. Measuring Cup Set 10-1,000 ml, 6 pcs.
These measuring cups made of unbreakable PET with scale and spout are excellent for experimenting and measureing volumes/contents/weights. How much water is half a litre of snow? How much does 500 ml of water weigh? The measuring cups (10/50/100/250/500/1000ml) have an embossed scale with decilitres 10 - 1000 ml and can be used up to 135°. Measuring cup set, 6 pcs., made of PET, with scale and...
  • for experimenting and measuring volumes and weights
  • with a raised scale and spout
  • made from break-resistant and sustainable Re-Plastic®
€10.90 *
Cubic Decimetre Cube, 28 pcs., made from RE Plastic Cubic Decimetre Cube, 28 pcs., made from RE Plastic
The cubic decimetre cube displays volume ratios and helps pupils calculate them and in number ranges up to 1,000 . 100-piece boards, bars of ten and single cubes are placed inside a clear box with a volume measuring one litre (litre cube) to completely fill the contents. The individual boards, bars and cubes can be removed, connected together and added up. The clear plastic box (litre cube)...
  • represents the volume of a cubic decimetre
  • displays number range up to 1,000
  • made from sustainable/non-toxic RE-Plastic®

 

€16.90 *
Desk Scales Set made of RE-Wood, 103 pcs. Desk Scales Set made of RE-Wood, 103 pcs.
Even at pre-school age, a sense of different weights can be taught using these desk scales. The connection between different sizes and weights quickly becomes apparent. Using everyday objects, pupils can learn to understand weights , apply and compare them. The principle of determining an unknown mass by directly comparing with standard weights is taught to pupils in a visual way. The very...
  • very accurate and easy to adjust manually
  • very stable, material thickness of up to 1 cm
  • in a cardboard box, 5-year guarantee

 

€42.90 * €19.22 *
Set of Play Figures made from RE-Wood, assorted colours, 45 mm, 24 pieces Set of Play Figures made from RE-Wood, assorted colours, 45 mm, 24 pieces
These brightly coloured play figures can be used in a variety of ways. Consisting of 4 pieces each in the colours red, green, blue, yellow, purple and natural, this set offers a versatile selection of play figures for various board games and group activities. The figures can also be used for counting, sorting or weighing and therefore offer a variety of options for learning and practice. A...
  • recording and comparing quantities, sorting and weighing
  • promotes mathematical skills
  • child-friendly understanding of numbers
  • Additional material for board games and group activities
€9.95 *
Set Geometrie-Körper transparent XXL, 10-tlg. Set Geometrie-Körper transparent XXL, 10-tlg.
Die Welt der Mathematik wird lebendig, wenn Lehrkräfte diese 10 riesigen geometrischen Körper in ihren Unterricht bringen. Die Verwendung ist simpel: Lehrkräfte oder die Schüler selbst können sie mit Wasser, Sand oder Reis füllen, während sie verschiedene Formen, Größen und die Beziehungen zwischen Fläche und Volumen erkunden und die verschiedenen Körper vergleichen . Die Grundfläche eines...
  • praktisches Set mit farbiger Grundfläche zum Befüllen
  • Größen, Formen und Beziehungen der gängigsten Körper kennenlernen
  • enthält ein Lehrerhandbuch
  • 10 Geometrische Körper miteinander vergleichen
€99.90 *
Number and arithmetic scale made from RE-Wood, 23 pcs. Number and arithmetic scale made from RE-Wood, 23 pcs.
With this number and arithmetic scale, children learn to recognise and estimate the value of numbers up to 100. It can also be used to compare numbers using proportions, and to perform any arithmetic tasks using basic calculations and breaking down numbers. In addition, children can experiment to see how the scale behaves depending on whether they hang their little tokens on the outside or...
  • For the number range up to 100
  • For calculations, comparisons and breaking down numbers
  • Made from sustainable RE-Wood®
€6.95 *
LÜK Mathematics 4. Class "Practise and Understand Mathematics" LÜK Mathematics 4. Class "Practise and Understand Mathematics"
LÜK and miniLÜK learning games promote children´s development from nursery age onwards and help them to learn . They help during early development and when rectifying learning difficulties. Independent checks using control devices make the games perfect for the home, independent or group work, afternoon supervision etc. Enormous motivation for children to practise independently and with...
  • maths exercises 4. Class
  • calculation up to the 1,000,000 range
  • for the LÜK control device
€7.00 *
LÜK Mathematics 2./3. Class "Written Calculations" LÜK Mathematics 2./3. Class "Written Calculations"
LÜK and miniLÜK learning games promote children´s development from nursery age onwards and help them to learn . They help during early development and when rectifying learning difficulties. Independent checks using control devices make the games perfect for the home, independent or group work, afternoon supervision etc. Enormous motivation for children to practise independently and with...
  • work tasks for calculating with tasks in text form.
  • up to 3rd school year
  • for the LÜK control device
€7.00 *
LÜK Mathematics 3. Class "Practise and Understand Mathematics" LÜK Mathematics 3. Class "Practise and Understand Mathematics"
LÜK and miniLÜK learning games promote children´s development from nursery age onwards and help them to learn . They help during early development and when rectifying learning difficulties. Independent checks using control devices make the games perfect for the home, independent or group work, afternoon supervision etc. Enormous motivation for children to practise independently and with...
  • exercises on mathematics 3. Class
  • calculation up to the 1,000 range
  • for the LÜK control device
€7.00 *
Litre Cube, transparent, made from RE-Plastic Litre Cube, transparent, made from RE-Plastic
The clear plastic cube contains 100-piece boards with a scale of up to 1,000 ml so that the filled volume is easy to calculate . The cube is both suitable for holding the individual cubes, counting bars and boards as well as for calculating the volume of a cubic decimetre with liquids. Lid included in scope of delivery All parts are made of RE-Plastic® and are very robust, free of warping and...
  • represents the volume of a cubic decimetre
  • displays number range up to 1,000
  • made from sustainable/non-toxic RE-Plastic®

 

€4.95 *
Weight and Comparative Rate, 21 pcs., in a cardboard box Weight and Comparative Rate, 21 pcs., in a cardboard box
By weighing and comparing using these filled plastic cubes (feathers, wool, gravel, iron, aluminium, etc.) pupils can easily learn about sizes and weight as well as their connection with one another . The relationships between "heavier", "lighter" and "equal weight" can be visualised. The weight comparison set conveys real concepts at different weights and encourages familiarity . The set...
  • weigh and compare
  • link size relationships with one another
  • convey real concepts at different weights

 

€99.90 *
"Fascination" Glass Marbles in container, approx. 1 kg, approx. 16-35 mm ø "Fascination" Glass Marbles in container, approx. 1 kg, approx. 16-35 mm ø
These colourful glass marbles are suitable for sorting, counting and arithmetic . Of course, they can also be used for games. Some marbles are transparent and have a coloured inclusion, others are coloured and have a range of superb effects. Delivered in a box where the marbles can be quickly put back for storage. Size: approx. 16-35 mm diameter approx. 1 kg of transparent coloured marbles with...
  • for counting, arithmetic and play
  • promotes dexterity and fine motor skills
  • made of glass, with effects and beautiful inclusions
Content 1 kg
€14.90 *
"Fascination" Glass Marbles in box, 144 pcs., approx. 16 mm ø "Fascination" Glass Marbles in box, 144 pcs., approx. 16 mm ø
These colourful glass marbles are suitable for sorting, counting and arithmetic . Of course, they can also be used for games. Some marbles are transparent and have a coloured inclusion, others are coloured and have a range of superb effects. Delivered in a box with compartments where the marbles can be quickly put back for storage. Size: approx. 16 mm diameter 144 transparent coloured marbles...
  • for counting, arithmetic and play
  • promotes dexterity and fine motor skills
  • made of glass, with effects and beautiful inclusions

 

€19.90 *
Measuring Bottle Set 250 - 2,000 ml, 4 pcs. Measuring Bottle Set 250 - 2,000 ml, 4 pcs.
These transparent plastic bottles with colourful caps have a raised scale . They are great for experimenting and measuring volumes/contents/weights. Since the scales not only indicate litres (L) and millilitres (ml), but also ounces (oz) and quarts, pints and cups, the bottles can also be used for conversions and comparisons . How much water is half a kilo of snow? How much does 500 ml of water...
  • transparent bottles with lids
  • raised scale for litres/millilitres, ounces as well as quarts/pints/cups
  • for experimenting, measuring, converting and comparing
€34.90 *
Weights Set for Table Scales, 2 kg, 13 pcs., in folding lid box Weights Set for Table Scales, 2 kg, 13 pcs., in folding lid box
This assortment covers almost all common requirements in everyday school life. The 5 cast weights (2 x 100g, 1 x 200g, 1 x 500g, 1x 1kg) and 8 brass weights (1 x 1g, 2 x 2g, 1 x 5g, 2 x 10g, 1 x 20g, 1 x 50g) are clearly arranged in an RE-Wood® box with snap closure. Since every weight has its own special place, checking that the box is full is child's play. Weights set 2 kg, 13 pcs. In folding...
  • 13 pcs. weights set with 5 cast weights and 8 brass weights
  • total weight 2 kg
  • in a neat and tidy case with snap fastening
€134.90 *
Cubic Metre Model made of Profiled Rods, 100 cm side length, 12 pcs. Cubic Metre Model made of Profiled Rods, 100 cm side length, 12 pcs.
With this constructable cube , pupils can more easily grasp abstract terms such as depth, surface and relationship in three-dimensional figures. The plastic square rods in this set can be used to assemble an area of 100 x 100 cm or a complete cube. Assembly is simple and intuitive, the individual parts of the set take up very little space. Edge length: 100 cm Contents: 12 square rods Made in...
  • to demonstrate abstract concepts such as volume
  • simple, intuitive structure
  • can be stored in individual pieces to save space
€49.90 *
Weights Set for Table Scales, 1 kg, 12 pcs. Weights Set for Table Scales, 1 kg, 12 pcs.
This assortment covers almost all common requirements in everyday school life. The cast weights (2 x 100g, 1 x 200g, 1 x 500g) and 8 brass weights (1 x 1g, 2 x 2g, 1 x 5g, 2 x 10g, 1 x 20g, 1 x 50g) are clearly accommodated in a plastic box with lid. Weights set 1 kg, 12 pcs. in box 4 cast weights and 8 brass weights 1 kg total weight in a practical plastic box RE-Plastic® This product is made...
  • 4 cast weights and 8 brass weights
  • 1 kg total weight
  • in a practical plastic box
€69.90 *
Geometric Object Set, large, 17 pcs. Geometric Object Set, large, 17 pcs.
These 17 geometric objects (hemisphere, cone, sphere, pyramids, prisms, cuboids, cubes, cylinders) made of transparent acrylic glass are ideal for exercises in symmetry, circumference, area and volume. They can be opened via the red coloured base areas so that they can be filled to determine the volume contents. This gives the pupils clear ideas about geometric objects, their surface and...
  • 17 geometric solids made of transparent acrylic glass
  • ideal for exercises of symmetry, perimeter, area and volume
  • Base surface removable and solid can be filled to determine the spatial contents

 

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€52.90 *
Maths Bears "Family" in box, 6 different colours, 96 pcs. Maths Bears "Family" in box, 6 different colours, 96 pcs.
Maths bears "family" in box, 96 pcs, made of plastic for counting, sorting, grouping and weighing. 6 different colours (red, green, blue, yellow, orange, purple) and 3 different sizes (dad, mum, child) 3 sizes/weights 4 cm/12g - 3.3 cm/8g - 2.5 cm/4g Set with 96 assorted bears in a box for counting, sorting, grouping and weighing 3 different sizes 6 different colours
  • for counting, sorting, grouping and weighing
  • 3 different sizes
  • 6 different colours

 

From €24.90 *
Measuring Cylinder Set 10 - 1,000 ml, 7 pcs. Measuring Cylinder Set 10 - 1,000 ml, 7 pcs.
These measuring cylinders made of clear acrylic glass with raised scales and spout are ideal for experimenting and measuring volume/contents/weights. How much water is half a litre of snow? How much does 500 ml of water weigh, or what fits in a coffee cup? Can be used for measures and fractions (1, 1/2, 1/4, etc.). Contents: one cylinder each with ml scale for: 10, 25, 50, 100, 250, 500 and...
  • for experimenting and measuring volumes and weights
  • with a raised scale and spout
  • made from clear acrylic
€32.90 *
Table Scales, load capacity 2 kg Table Scales, load capacity 2 kg
A typical, manually adjustable market scale made of glass-fibre-reinforced special material, which therefore has a low weight and high stability. The weighing tolerance +/- 0.5 g is just as impressive as the beautiful, closed design with rounded edges on all sides. Total size: approx. 280 x 130 x 130 mm Plate size: approx. 150 x 130 mm Weighing range: 0-5 - 2 kg Table scales up to 2 kg made of...
  • manually adjustable
  • weighing range up to 2 kg
  • lightweight, excellent stability
€69.90 *

 

Weights in Elementary School

Weights and volumes are an important topic, especially in 3rd grade. Along with calculating with money, lengths, and time, calculating with weights is a significant area of mathematics that also has a strong relevance to everyday life. Calculating with units is a relevant topic in elementary school that provides ample opportunities for practical tasks, exercises, and experiments. This makes learning fun!

Later on, weights are revisited in elementary school, for example, when converting weights in 4th grade or later in general knowledge subjects, as well as chemistry and physics in secondary school. You see: the topic of weights and volumes is fundamental knowledge in mathematics.

Weights and volumes in elementary school are a great topic that kids are sure to enjoy! Experimenting with different scales, learning units from grams to kilograms to a ton, and much more awaits the little ones. Volume tasks are also conceivable in elementary school!

Students learn to calculate with weights, understand weights, and convert weights in a playful manner, making elementary school ideal for this. Weights also offer plenty of room for exciting experiments with the entire class.

Kids quickly learn to estimate, weigh, and compare – another step towards greater independence is achieved. They can immediately apply their new knowledge of calculating with weights when cooking and baking, using the scale at the supermarket, or considering body weight. This ensures learning success naturally!

Use TimeTEX teaching materials for weights in elementary school now! Enrich your lessons with creative teaching aids!

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