Which of the following is a correct sequence for introducing measurement?
A)developing mental models for common measures, using nonstandard units, looking for patterns that lead to formulas
B)building understanding of the characteristic being measured, using standard units, engaging in projects and activities that require measurement skills
C)using nonstandard units, using standard units, building understanding of the characteristic being measured
D)using standard units, using nonstandard units, engaging in projects and activities that require measurement skills

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Building understanding of the characteristic being measured is the first step in introducing measurement. Using standard units comes next as they provide a consistent comparison tool. Engaging in projects and activities that require measurement skills is then the final step to reinforce and apply the concepts learned. Other choices either do not follow a logical progression or skip important steps.

Which of the Following Is a Correct Sequence for Introducing