TOPICS
Maths
Balance Scales Match (2)
EASYTEACHING.NET
Overview:
An activity where students use balance scales to show which objects are heavier. Designed for early years students.
Learning Objectives:
- Compare the weight of different objects using balance scales.
- Understand the concept of heavier and lighter objects.
- Develop fine motor skills through a cut and paste activity.
How the Activity Works:
Students are given pictures of objects to cut out and place on balance scales. They glue the objects on the correct sides of the scale, with the heavier items placed on the side that dips lower. This activity is a practical and engaging way for students to practise comparing weights and understand the concept of balance.
Related resources
EASYTEACHING.NET
