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7. Measurement

Longer—Shorter

A short pencil and a long pencil. A long ladder and a small ladder.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Longer.

The first image is that of a short leaf and the second image is that of the longer leaf.   The first image is that of a longer broom and the second image is that of the longer broom.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Shorter.

  The first image is that of a long rope and the second image is that of the shorter rope.   The first image is that of a long bamboo stick and the second image is that of the shorter bamboo stick.

Teachers Note

  • Refer to page no. 144 to develop understanding of measurement

Longest—Shortest

There are three chilies. The first one is the longest, the last is the smallest and one more chili lies in the middle.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Longest.

There are three rackets. The longest of all, lies in the middle.

There are three corns, he first one is the longest and the last is the shortest.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Shortest.

There are three sticks, the first one is the longest and the smallest lies in the middle.


Tallest—Shortest

The first image is that of a tall giraffe and the second image is that of the shorter giraffe. The first image is that of a tall man holding a long stick in his hand. The second image is that of a short man holding a short stick in his hands.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Taller.

The first image is that of a chick with short legs and the second image is that of an ostrich, bird with long neck and long legs.   The first image is that of a cow and the second image is that of its young one.

Tick ( ✓ ) the shortest.

The first image is that of a young one of a dog and the second image is that of a dog.   The first image is that of a tall tree and the second image is that of a short tree.

Tallest—Shortest

There are three houses, the first one has three floors, the second one has two floors and the last has only one floor.

There are three trees in a row. The first one is the tallest, the last in the row is the shortest and one more tree lies in the middle.  

Tick ( ✓ ) the Tallest  

There is a hen, an ostrich and a chick.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Shortest.

There are three jokers, the first one is the shortest, holding two balloons in his hand, the last one is the tallest.


Thicker—Thinner

A girl with a thin plait and a another girl with a thicker plait.   The first image is that of a thick roll of thread and the second image is that of a thinner roll of thread.  

Tick ( ✓ ) the Thicker.

The first image is that of a thinner broom and the second image is that of a thicker broom. The first image is that of a thin branch of a tree and the second image is that of a thicker branch of tree.

 

Tick ( ✓ ) the Thinner.

The first image shows a thick arrow and the second image shows a thinner arrow. s The first image shows a thick rope and the second image shows a thinner rope.


Thickest—Thinnest  

There are three books in a row, the first is the thickest and the last one is the thinnest.

There are three rolls of papers, each is tied with a ribbon, the first one is the thickest and the last one is the thinnest.

 

Tick ( ✓ ) the Thickest.

There are three pencils in a row, the first one is the thickest and the last one is the thinnest.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Thinnest.

There are three painting brushes in a row, the first one is the thickest and the last one is the thinnest.


Heavier—Lighter

On one side of a weighing scale, there is a pumpkin and on the other side, there is a tomato. There is an elephant and an ant.

Tick ( ✓ ) the lighter.

There is a shirt and a lock. There is a small cylinder and a long cylinder.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Heavier.

There is a kite and a roll of thread.   There is a whale and a small fish.  


Heaviest—Lightest

There are three pumpkins, the first one is the heaviest and the last is the lightest and there is a pumpkin in the middle also.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Heaviest.

There is a water tank, a roll of thread and a paint bucket.

Tick ( ✓ ) the Lightest.

There is a hammer, a cupboard with a lot of book in it and last is a shirt.  

Tick ( ✓ ) the Heaviest.

There is a tiffin box, a water bottle and a bucket full of water.

Measurement

A girl is measuring the length of a book with her hands.

The book is 3 spans long.

A boy is measuring the length of a table with her hands.

The table is _____ spans long.

Trace your friends hand span here.

  A blank box for tracing handspan of your friend.

Measure

A girl is measuring the length of a table with her hands.

My table is _____ span long.

A girl is measuring the length of a pencil with her hands.  

My pencil is _____ span long.

A girl is measuring the blackboard of her classroom using her pencil.

My classroom blackboard is _____ pencils long.

 

A boy is measuring the length of a park using a wooden stick. Three boys are looking at him.


A boy is walking on a ten feet long carpet.

The carpet is 10 feet long.

A girl is standing on a six feet long mat.

The mat is 6 feet long.

There are two trees at a distance from each other. Two boys are standing near the first tree.

Guess the distance between two trees.