Space — Weighing Moon Rocks (Reception)

Author: Amy Hollows

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Use this activity to teach children about weight. They must weight eight different 'moon rocks' using measuring scales and compare them using the tables provided.

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Key Stage: Early Years
Subject: Maths
Topic: Measure and Size
Topic Group:Measurement
Year(s): Reception
Media Type: PDF
Resource Type: Activities & Games
Last Updated: 24/10/2023
Resource Code: M0WAT316

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