# Measure Metric ★ Mathematics and Measurement Meet the Metric System

Measure Metric ★ Mathematics and Measurement - Meet the Metric System … and the Metric System always wins. As Seen in Canada, on TV Ontario … and perhaps elsewhere? Measure Metric Measure Metric is an AIT production, produced and filmed at TVOntario (then Ontario Educational Communications Authority) in 1976. William Davidson ("Adventures in Rainbow Country") was the series writer. The series included eleven fourteen-minute episodes, each one about a different aspect of measurement using the metric system. It shows how measurement can be applied to a variety of real-life situations. TV Ontario 1976 I noticed something in Episode #7 " Area 3: Barbara Finds the Formula ". I saw that the formula Canadians used to Calculate Area "A" (That is A = l * w ) that Barbara learned: is the exact same formula that Americans use with that backward old "Imperial (English) Measurements" system! So, SOME of this course MAY apply … South of the US/Canadian border! Bear in mind Metric is simpler because it scales decimally. ... If you like shows like this: you are highly encouraged to donate to your local PBS affiliate - now, more than ever, they need your help. (See, you CAN give back something ... ) . _ . These details are from Rick's TV's Page at https://rickstv.com/tvo/measuremetric.html … Measure Metric was a joint effort by OECA (TVO) and AIT made in 1976. It was an AIT production, produced and filmed at TVO (then OECA) in 1976. William Davidson ("Adventures in Rainbow Country") was the…

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 1976
- By: Ontario Educational Communications Authority
- Genres: Education
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/measure_metric)
- Licence or status: [Public Domain Mark 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

Not offered: its uploader marks it public domain, and the US Copyright Office's records do not settle that it is (a record that may be another film's, a film first published abroad, a year when renewal was automatic, or a country they do not name). Unclear is not offered.