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Measuring Length and Weight

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Measuring Length and Weight

Ruler and balance scale illustration

📏 Part 1: Understanding Length and Weight

1. Which unit do we use to measure length?

Centimetres (cm)

Grams (g)

Litres

2. Which unit do we use to measure weight?

Centimetres (cm)

Grams (g)

Metres

3. Which tool helps us measure length?

Balance scale

Ruler

Clock

4. Which tool helps us measure weight?

Ruler

Balance scale

Thermometer

🔍 Part 2: Comparing and Estimating

5. Look at these objects. Circle the words that describe them correctly:

A pencil compared to a book:

The pencil is shorter

The pencil is longer

The pencil is lighter

The pencil is heavier

6. Estimate the length of Mrs Parkes' table in centimetres:

My estimate: ____________________________ cm

7. Fill in the blanks with the correct words (heavier, lighter, same):

a) An apple is ___________________________________ than a feather.

b) A paper clip is _______________________________ than a book.

c) Two identical pencils have the ____________________________ weight.

📊 Part 3: Measuring Practice

9. Complete this measuring table for three objects in your classroom:
Object Length Estimate Actual Length (cm)
10. Draw a picture of yourself using a ruler to measure something:

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