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Length and Weight Sorting
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Length and Weight Sorting
Hana and Wiremu are packing a kete for a marae visit. Help them compare length and weight. For real objects, line up the ends to compare length or carefully hold two objects to compare weight.
Compare lengths
Look carefully at each set. Put the objects in order, or choose the best comparison.
1.These strips are laid with their left ends together. Which strip is longest?
- A — 3 cubes long
- B — 5 cubes long
- C — 2 cubes long
2.Put these kete straps in order from shortest to longest: 4 hand spans, 2 hand spans, 6 hand spans.
3.Wiremu says a long table is shorter than a spoon. Is he right? Write yes or no.
TrueFalse
4.Draw a line that is longer than 3 cubes but shorter than 6 cubes. How many cubes long is your line?
Compare weights
Think about which objects would feel heavier or lighter when carefully held.
5.Which is likely to be heavier: a full kete of kūmara or one feather?
- A full kete of kūmara
- One feather
6.Put these in order from lightest to heaviest: a poi, a kete with books, a single sheet of paper.
7.Hana holds a light scarf in one hand and a heavy water bottle in the other. Which object feels heavier?
8.Circle the word that completes the sentence: A feather is (heavier / lighter) than a kete full of books.
9.Find a classroom object shorter than your book. Write its name, then draw it beside your book to show which is shorter.
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