Year 1

To compare the mass of more than two objects

Year 1

To compare the mass of more than two objects

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will use balance scales to show when objects have the heaviest mass, the lightest mass or an equal amount of mass.

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8 Questions

Q1.
What does weight mean?
Correct answer: How heavy something is
How long something is
How tall something is
Q2.
What does weight mean?
Correct answer: How heavy something is
How long something is
How tall something is
Q3.
Predict the heaviest object.
Correct answer: the cake
the bun
Q4.
Predict the heaviest object.
Correct answer: the cake
the bun
Q5.
Predict the lightest object.
Correct answer: biscuit
cup of tea
Q6.
Predict the lightest object.
Correct answer: biscuit
cup of tea
Q7.
Predict which object has the greatest mass.
Correct answer: Wooden train
Teddy bear
Q8.
Predict which object has the greatest mass.
Correct answer: Wooden train
Teddy bear

4 Questions

Q1.
Select the correct answer for what the scale is showing.
An image in a quiz
The clock is heavier than the coins.
Correct answer: The coins and the clock have the same mass.
The coins are heavier than the clock.
Q2.
Select the correct answer for what the scales are showing.
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: The ball is lighter than the money.
The money is lighter than the ball.
The scale is balanced.
Q3.
Which one would be the heaviest?
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: elephant
child
Q4.
Which one would be the lightest?
An image in a quiz
car
Correct answer: teddy bear