Maths

Browse our collection of length worksheets, activities and length word problems. These resources support the teaching of rules, units of length, conversion and more.

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Non-Standard Units: Compare

Work out the height of objects by counting the blocks. Compare the height of different objects.
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Non-Standard Units: Count

Work out the height of each object by counting the blocks.
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Estimating Length

Estimate the length of each object to choose the most appropriate measurement.
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Colour the Longest

Colour the longest object in each set.
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Order Animals by Height

Cut and paste the animals in order from shortest to tallest.
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Order People by Height

Cut and paste the people in order from shortest to tallest.
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Taller and Shorter

Use the words ‘taller’ and ‘shorter’ to complete each sentence.
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Order by Length

Order the objects from shortest to tallest.
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Ordering Length

Order the length of different objects.
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Longer or Shorter than 1m

Estimate whether the objects are longer or shorter than 1 metre.
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Compare Length Indirectly

Use string to work out the longest and shortest objects.
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Longest and Shortest

Colour the longest and circle the shortest objects.
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Longer and Shorter

Use the words ‘longer’ and ‘shorter’ to complete each sentence.
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Using a Ruler Game

A game that allows leaners to practise using a ruler. Laminate for a long-lasting resource.
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Choose Units of Measure, Length (1)

Choose the most appropriate unit to measure the length of each object (middle years).
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Length Word Problems (3)

A set of word problems involving length and measurement.