MathsYears 1–2Measurement

Compare lengths, mass and capacity

Compare, describe and solve practical problems for lengths and heights, mass/weight and capacity and volume using direct comparison

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Let's compare how long two toys are! 🧸

  2. 2

    Which word do we use when something is bigger than another?

  3. 3

    Compare the two ribbons on the number line. Which is longer?

  4. 4

    Let's compare how heavy two fruit are! 🍎🍊

  5. 5

    If a book is heavier than a crayon, which is lighter?

  6. 6

    Compare how much water these two cups can hold!

  7. 7

    Which cup holds more water — a big one or a small one?

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