Y1

Maths

Heavier and Lighter Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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Challenge children's ability to reason and problem solve when you download this Year 1 Heavier and Lighter resource.

This eye-catching resource requires children to use their knowledge and understanding of all things heavier and lighter to help them explain which objects are heavier and lighter using the given images.

Ideal for independent or small group work, this resource would make a great follow-on activity from our varied fluency worksheet. It could be completed in class or given for homework as an extension task. The choice is yours!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Compare, describe and solve practical problems for: lengths and heights [for example, long/short, longer/shorter, tall/short, double/half]; mass/weight [for example, heavy/light, heavier than, lighter than]; capacity and volume [for example, full/empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]; Time [for example, quicker, slower, earlier, later]
  • Compare, describe and solve practical problems for mass/weight [for example, heavy/light, heavier than, lighter than]
  • Measure and begin to record: lengths and heights; mass/weight; capacity and volume; time (hours, minutes, seconds)

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Measurement

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