Mathematics Measurement Procedural 4–6 yrs

Measuring mass and weight (age 4+)

测量质量与重量(4岁以上)

Description

Compare two objects directly by mass or weight and describe the difference using language such as heavy, light, heavier than, lighter than

Mastery Evidence
  • Heft two objects and say which is heavier/lighter
  • Use a simple balance to compare the weight of two objects
  • Describe one object as 'heavier than' another
Assessment Prompt

If your child holds a bag of apples in one hand and a feather in the other, can they tell you which is heavier and use words like "much heavier than" to describe the difference?