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Measurement Center Game - K.MD.1

Taller or shorter task cards and a board game: each of the 36 cards pairs two pictured objects, labeled A and B, for students to compare by height.
Measurement Center Game - K.MD.1 preview: 36 Taller or Shorter task cards comparing objects A and B
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Measurement resource cover: Taller or Shorter? with 32 task cards, a game, response sheets, and a bird card sample
Cover of the height comparison resource
Table of contents lists directions, color and black-and-white cards and game boards, response sheet, and answer key
Contents, classroom use terms, and credits
Directions for recording task card answers and preparing the game, plus printing tips and the K.MD.1 standard
Directions and materials for cards and game
Color comparison cards 1–8 ask which object is taller or shorter using flowers, tools, plants, birds, and seeds
Color cards 1–8 of the 32-card set
Color comparison cards 9–16 ask which child or object is taller or shorter using children, eggs, and plants
Color cards 9–16 of the 32-card set
Color comparison cards 17–24 ask which object is taller or shorter using plants, eggs, birds, and a birdhouse
Color cards 17–24 of the 32-card set
Color comparison cards 25–32 ask which child or object is taller or shorter using flowers, children, and rabbits
Color cards 25–32 complete the set
Color game board with six cutout player tokens; answer a card correctly, roll a die, and move toward the finish
Game board and tokens for up to six players
Black-and-white comparison cards 1–8 ask which object is taller or shorter using flowers, tools, and birds
Black-and-white versions of cards 1–8
Black-and-white comparison cards 9–16 ask which child or object is taller or shorter using children and plants
Black-and-white versions of cards 9–16
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–2, Elementary
File type
PDF
Preparation
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Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Math, Measurements
Topic
measurement printables, measurement task cards
Resource types
Games, Activities
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What's inside this resource

Taller or Shorter is a fun math center unit to help students master measurement by determining taller and shorter objects. This unit includes measurement task cards and a game to help students master their comparison skills, specifically identifying which objects are taller or shorter when directly compared to each other.
Math Standard:
K.MD.1: Describe measurable attributes of objects, such as length or weight. Describe several measurable attributes of a single object.
This set includes:
36 Measurement Task Cards
1 Game Board
1 Recording Sheets
Bonus:
This set includes the black and white version of the measurement task cards and game for easy printing!
Happy Teaching!
Knowledge Mobile

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Learning objectives

  • Compare two objects directly and tell which is taller or shorter

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Core concepts

  • Taller
  • Shorter
  • Comparing height

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