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YEAR 1 · PRIMARY MATHEMATICS

Measuring and comparing.

Measuring and comparing: comparing lengths, informal length units, comparing mass.

5 lessons

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Learn the method, follow the examples, then try the worksheet.

  1. 01

    Comparing lengths

    Line up objects so you can compare how far they reach.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  2. 02

    Informal length units

    Measure with equal blocks placed end to end.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  3. 03

    Comparing mass

    Use lifting and a balance to compare how heavy objects are.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  4. 04

    Comparing capacity

    Compare how much containers can hold using the same small cup.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
  5. 05

    Choosing fair comparisons

    Choose a fair way to compare length, mass and capacity.

    10 min · Worked examples & worksheet
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