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Ordering Length

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Overview:

An activity where students compare the length of different objects and order them from shortest to longest by writing numbers 1, 2, and 3. Designed for early years students.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the concept of ordering objects by length.
  • Develop skills in comparing and ordering objects based on size.
  • Practice early number sequencing and measurement concepts.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given a set of objects in each box and asked to compare their lengths. They will then write the numbers 1, 2, and 3 to show the order from shortest to longest. This activity encourages students to practise comparing lengths and sequencing objects, reinforcing their understanding of measurement in a practical and engaging way.

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