Comparing Shoe Lengths Objective: To introduce direct comparisons of lenght.
Partner Match Objective: To provide practice with comparing lengths.
Longer or Shorter Objective: To provide practice with sorting and making direct comparisons of length.
Exploration of the Pan Balance Objective: To introduce the pan balance.
Heavier and Lighter Objective: To explore the concept of weight and the use of a pan balance through a direct comparison activity.
Ordering the Day Objective: To provide practice with sequencing using a nursery rhyme.
Nursery Rhyme Sequencing Objective: To provide practice with sequencing using a nursery rhyme.
Exploration of Capacity Objective: To promote exploration of capacity using sensory materials.
In a Row Objective: To provide practice with ordering three or more obnjects by length. Exploration of Standard Measuring Tools Objective: To provide informal exposure to standard measuring tools.
Classroom Cooking Objective: To provide practice with measuring and counting through cooking. Comparing Heights of Building Blocks Objective: To introduce the use of paper strips to measure and compare heights. Comparing Weights Objective: To extend children's use of the pan balance and their understanding of weight. Measuring with Stick-on Notes Objective: To provide practice with measuring with non-standard units of measure. How Long is a Bus? Objective: To provide practice with measurement using children as a non- standard unit of measure.