Cover of the book Common Units and Measures

Common Units and Measures

An educational book about the things we measure in our daily life

About this book

Common Units and Measures is an advanced readers book for children ages 9 to 11. An educational book about the things we measure in our daily life, the units of measurement, and introduction to the two systems of measurement - SI and US standard.

Book details

Book typeRead Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures.
AuthorSippi S.
Ages9 to 11 years
GradeGrade 4
Reading levelLevel 4, Advanced Readers
Length11 pages, 780 words, 7 minutes
CategoriesScience, Numbers and Math, Vocabulary
Interactive featuresComprehension quiz, Match the Following activity
LanguageEnglish

Where you can read this book

Reading and Math app: Read it here, plus Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity in the Reading and Math app.

Get the Reading and Math App

Read Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.

Get the Read Along App

Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app only. They are not part of the Read Along App.

Why read Common Units and Measures with your child

Common Units and Measures opens up Science for young readers. The facts are short and clear, and the pictures help the ideas land. Read a page together, then ask your child what surprised them. Talking about what you read is how new knowledge sticks. It is a good book for curious children who like to ask questions and find out how things work.

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Inside the book

In Common Units and Measures, readers find Science. An educational book about the things we measure in our daily life, the units of measurement, and introduction to the two systems of measurement - SI and US standard. The book is written for young readers, with clear words and pictures that help the story along.

Children gain a feel for Science and new words to talk about it. Read it together, pause at the interesting parts, and ask your child what they think. It is a good book to share, and to come back to again.

From the book: “Many things can be measured in our daily lives.”

Frequently asked questions

What ages is this book for?

Ages 9 to 11 years, at Grade 4 and Level 4 (Advanced Readers).

Is the book narrated?

Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.

Which apps carry this book?

Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App. The Comprehension quiz, Match the Following activity are Reading and Math app features.

How long is the book?

11 pages, 780 words, 7 minutes

Does this book have a quiz or activity?

Yes. It has a comprehension quiz and the Match the Following activity. Quizzes and activities live in the Reading and Math app.

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