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Balance video - posted from Houston, TX
This is a great video to start the unit with. It has a lot about balance and also touches on push/pull and center of gravity as well. Can't go wrong with Bill Nye.
Books to Read - posted from El Cajon, CA
We will be reading or watching a read aloud of:
Balance the birds
Pedal, balance, steer (story of 1st woman to bike around the world!)
Balancing act
How do you balance like that? By Erica Demarch
Equal Schmequal by Virginia Kroll
So Light, so Heavy
How Heavy?: Wacky Ways to Compare Weight by Mark Weakland
On the Scale: A Weighty Tale hl
How do you measure weight by Heather Adamson
Tell me how much it weighs by Shirley Willis
Weigh it! By Rachel feist
Weight it by Nadia Higgins
Measuring weight by Martha Rustad
Weight by Julie Murray
Mighty Maddie by Stuart Murphy
Millions to Measure by David E. Schwartz
Twelve Snails to One Lizard by Susan Hightower
Me and the Measure of Things by Joan Sweeney
An Introduction to Mass and Weight 3rd Grade by Baby Professor