Week 05 · Compare and measure
Thursday
Tall tree, heavy stone
// Greater, less, longer and heavier
⏱ about 15 min
Thursday: Tall tree, heavy stone
Chris the Coyote sits by the campfire.
"Here is a story about Oliver," he says.
"Oliver wanted to know about taller and heavier."
Story: Oliver measures the trail
Oliver sees a pine tree and a flower.
The tree is taller than the flower.
Bennie picks up a stone and a leaf.
The stone is heavier. The leaf is lighter.
Oliver hoots, "We can measure many ways!"
REMEMBER THE STORY
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Which is taller, the tree or the flower?
Which is heavier, the stone or the leaf?
Which is lighter, the stone or the leaf?Learn it: ways to measure
Length tells how long.
Height tells how tall.
Weight tells how heavy.
One thing can have all three!
COMPARE THESE
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Which is taller, a giraffe or a duck?
Which is longer, a snake or a snail?
Which is heavier, a cow or a cat?
Which is shorter, a house or a chair?Think about the story.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| A tree is taller than a flower. | ? |
| A leaf is heavier than a stone. | ? |
| We can measure how long a rope is. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEA stone is heavier than a leaf.
GREATER OR LESS?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
Which number is greater, 6 or 9?
Which number is less, 3 or 2?
Which is more, 8 or 5?LEAST TO GREATEST
- Start with the least number.
- Tap the numbers from least to greatest.
11st
22nd
33rd
44th
Try it
Hold a book in one hand.
Hold a sock in the other.
Which one feels heavier?
Hold a sock in the other.
Which one feels heavier?
Word Spot: funny, people, than
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Funny: F-U-N-N-Y.
People: P-E-O-P-L-E.
Than: T-H-A-N.
FIND THE WORD
- Listen to the word.
- Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
- Listen to the sentence.
- Tap the missing word.
That is a ___ hat!
Two ___ wave hello.
A bear is bigger ___ a cat.
What a story! Tomorrow Freddy has a game.