➕ Kindergarten Math · Unit 8

Measure and Sort

8 short narrated lessons in 2 chapters, each with pictures, a quiz with a hint and a second try, and an explanation for every answer.

Standards: K.MD.A.1 K.MD.A.2 K.MD.B.3

Picture from the lesson “Long and Short”
Long and Short
Picture from the lesson “Tall and Short”
Tall and Short
Picture from the lesson “Heavy and Light”
Heavy and Light

What your child will learn

Measuring and comparing

  1. Long and ShortCompare two objects to tell which is longer and which is shorter.
  2. Tall and ShortCompare two objects standing up to tell which is taller.
  3. Heavy and LightCompare two objects to tell which is heavier and which is lighter.
  4. Measuring and Comparing Review ReviewReview comparing objects by length, height and weight.

Sorting and counting

  1. Sorting by ColorSort objects into groups by their color.
  2. Sorting by Shape and SizeSort objects into groups by their shape or their size.
  3. Counting Sorted GroupsCount the objects in each sorted group and tell which group has the most.
  4. Sorting and Counting Review ReviewReview sorting objects and counting the groups.

Try a question from this unit

From the lesson “Long and Short”

In which picture is the red one longer than the blue one?

  • [object Object]
  • [object Object]
  • [object Object]
Show the answer

[object Object]. The red pencil goes farther than the blue pencil, so it is longer.

Hint kids see after a wrong try: “Find the red one and see if it goes farther.”

Key words

  • longer
  • shorter
  • taller
  • heavier
  • lighter
  • sort
  • color
  • shape
  • size
  • most
  • fewest

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