Mathematics Measurement Procedural 7–8 yrs

Comparing lengths by measuring

通过测量比较长度

Description

Measure to determine how much longer one object is than another, expressing the length difference in terms of a standard length unit

Mastery Evidence
  • Measure two objects and calculate the difference in length
  • Express the difference using the correct unit (e.g. '7 cm longer')
  • Solve a comparison problem: 'How much taller is the bookshelf than the desk?'
Assessment Prompt

If a pencil is 16 cm and a crayon is 9 cm, can your child work out how much longer the pencil is — without measuring them side by side?