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Exploring Weight Worksheet

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Exploring Weight Worksheet

Balance scales with objects

📏 Part 1: Understanding Weight

1. What is weight?

How tall something is

How heavy something is

How long something is

2. Which unit do we use to measure weight?

Metres

Grams

Litres

3. What tool helps us measure weight?

Ruler

Scales

Clock

🔍 Part 2: Estimation and Measurement

Look at these classroom objects. First estimate their weight, then measure using scales!

4. Complete the table:
Object My Estimate Actual Weight
Pencil case _____ g _____ g
Water bottle _____ g _____ g
Book _____ g _____ g
5. Order these objects from lightest to heaviest:

1. _________________ (lightest)

2. _________________

3. _________________ (heaviest)

🗣️ Part 3: Comparing and Te Reo Māori

6. Fill in the blanks using: heavier, lighter, the same as

The book is _____________ than the pencil case.

The pencil case is _____________ than the water bottle.

7. Te reo Māori words for weight:

Taumaha means _____________ (heavy)

Circle the object that is taumaha:

Feather

Rock

Paper

8. Reflection questions:

Which object was the heaviest? _________________

Which object was the lightest? _________________

Did your estimate match the actual weight?

Yes, very close

Sometimes close

Not very close

9. What surprised you most about measuring weight?

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