Compare lengths, capacities and masses
Name: _____________________ Date: __________
Show your thinking with numbers, words, or a drawing.
1. Which ribbon is the longest?
2. Which ribbon is the longest?
3. Which ribbon is the longest?
4. Which ribbon is the longest?
5. Which ribbon is the longest?
Answer key ยท Compare lengths, capacities and masses
1. red
All the ribbons start at the same line, so compare where they end.
The red ribbon ends furthest to the right.
The red ribbon is the longest.
2. red
All the ribbons start at the same line, so compare where they end.
The red ribbon ends furthest to the right.
The red ribbon is the longest.
3. orange
All the ribbons start at the same line, so compare where they end.
The orange ribbon ends furthest to the right.
The orange ribbon is the longest.
4. red
All the ribbons start at the same line, so compare where they end.
The red ribbon ends furthest to the right.
The red ribbon is the longest.
5. green
All the ribbons start at the same line, so compare where they end.
The green ribbon ends furthest to the right.
The green ribbon is the longest.
Try it together
Choose three objects at home. Estimate their measurements, then check together and explain the differences.