Measure, compare, add and subtract lengths, mass and capacity
Measure, compare, add and subtract: lengths (m/cm/mm), mass (kg/g) and volume/capacity (l/ml)
What you'll learn
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Imagine you have a toy car and a crayon. Which one is longer? 📏
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What do we use to measure how long something is? 📏
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Drag the ruler to measure this pencil. How many centimetres long is it? ✏️
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Let's add two lengths together. A worm is 4 cm long. A caterpillar is 3 cm long. How long are they together? 🐛
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A red ribbon is 6 cm long. A blue ribbon is 2 cm long. How long are they altogether? 🎀
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Now try subtracting lengths. A snake is 9 cm long. A worm is 4 cm long. How much longer is the snake? 🐍
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A pencil is 12 cm long. A crayon is 5 cm long. How much longer is the pencil? ✏️
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