{"id":222,"date":"2020-08-16T20:17:49","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T02:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/?p=222"},"modified":"2020-08-22T10:34:12","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T16:34:12","slug":"interactive-measurement-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/2020\/08\/16\/interactive-measurement-practice\/","title":{"rendered":"Interactive Measurement Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we begin the school year in the wake of Covid-19, traditional labs and hands-on activities are very limited.  Therefore, we need to find ways to do things virtually. I developed this interactive measurement &amp; scale-reading activity using Construct 3. Students can use this to practice reading the scale on a ruler and reading the volume in three different-sized graduated cylinders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Length Measurement Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Draggable ruler<\/li><li>Checks accuracy of measurement and provides feedback.  <ul><li>Accepts measurements within \u00b10.015 cm of the actual length.<\/li><li>Provides encouragement to estimate as accurately as possible for measurements within \u00b10.03 cm of the actual length.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Requires input of units (cm) for each measurement.<\/li><li>Challenges users to measure five lengths in a row.  Any mistakes will cause the count to start over.<\/li><li>Button to download a screenshot when finished.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/science\/measure-length\/\">Check out the Length Measurement Activity!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Measurement-Length.c3p\">Source Construct 3 file<\/a> (open with construct.net)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volume Measurement Features<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Practice reading scales on 500-ml, 100-ml, and 10-ml graduated cylinders.<\/li><li>Checks accuracy of measurement and provides feedback.<ul><li>Accepts a small range of estimates for the final digit in the reading.<\/li><li>Requires recording volumes to the level of precision\/resolution of the graduated cylinder.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Requires input of units (ml) for each measurement.<\/li><li>Requires users to correctly measure 6 volumes to complete the activity (2 for each of the cylinder sizes).<\/li><li>Button to download a screenshot when finished.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/science\/measure-volume\/\">Check out the Volume Measurement Activity!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Measurement-Volume.c3p\">Source Construct 3 file<\/a> (open with construct.net)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MeasVolSS-1024x579.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MeasVolSS-1024x579.png 1024w, https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MeasVolSS-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MeasVolSS-768x434.png 768w, https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MeasVolSS.png 1441w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we begin the school year in the wake of Covid-19, traditional labs and hands-on activities are very limited. Therefore, we need to find ways to do things virtually. I developed this interactive measurement &amp;&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"excerpt-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/2020\/08\/16\/interactive-measurement-practice\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,13,19,17,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-chemistry","category-interesting","category-modeling-instruction","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":244,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222\/revisions\/244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonstark.com\/website\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}