CurriculumKindergartenMathematics

Which One Is Bigger?

Aligned to K.MD.A.2 — Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.

What this lesson teaches

We can hold two things next to each other to see which is longer, taller, or heavier.

Worked example

Put two pencils side by side. The one that sticks out farther is the longer pencil.

Practice questions

  1. Find two toys - which one is taller?
  2. Hold two books - which feels heavier?
  3. Line up two ribbons - which is longer?

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En español

Cual es mas grande?

Podemos poner dos cosas juntas para ver cual es mas larga, mas alta o mas pesada.

Ejemplo: Pon dos lapices uno junto al otro. El que sobresale mas es el lapiz mas largo.

More Measurement & Data lessons

Describing, Comparing, and SortingK.MD.A.1Sorting Into GroupsK.MD.B.3

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