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Gabriella Henry

Exploring Mass

Grades: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade
Subjects: Math

Student Instructions

WALT: Order and compare mass. Slide 1: drawing 2 objects on the balance so that the balance makes sense. Which of your objects will make your balance go down? Slide 2: Use the photo to find objects that match the description. Slide 3: Look carefully at the balances, then drag and drop the words to fill in the blanks. Slide 4: move Order the pictures from lightest to heaviest. Slide 5: photo or drawing 4 objects of your choice. Order your objects from heaviest to lightest.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Singapore Maths Year 2 syllabus. Black icons from the noun project. This was designed to be an introduction activity to the language of mass - no actual measuring or units of mass are involved. Used during online learning but could easily be used in the classroom. Ordering and comparing mass using a balance. Identifying objects using heavier and lighter. Ordering objects by mass.

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