Heavier or Lighter?: Stretch (Reception)

Author: Amy Hollows

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This stretch worksheet is a great way to test children's understanding of weight and comparative language. For each of the pairs given, can they colour in the object that is heavier? They must then circle the animal that is the heaviest from the three options 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: Worksheet
Last Updated: 26/02/2025
Resource Code: M0WHT92

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