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Short and Tall Worksheet

Children compare paired objects and circle the shorter one in each box, then use short and tall to describe their choices.
Grades
Pre-K–K
Pages
1
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Subject
Math, Measurements
Topic
Have Fun Teaching, Tall short worksheet
Resource types
Worksheets
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
K.MD.A.2

Product description

From the author

This Short and Tall Worksheet is a great way for students to practice identifying short objects. By circling the object in each box that is short, students will develop their fine motor skills and learn to identify short objects.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Compare objects by relative height

  • Identify the shorter item in a pair

  • Use short and tall as comparative vocabulary

Teaching tips

  • Align the imagined bases of two objects before comparing their tops.

  • Ask learners to state which item is taller after circling the shorter one.

Skills covered

  • Height comparison

  • Visual discrimination

  • Comparative-language use

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

How can I introduce the comparison?

Stand two classroom objects on the same surface and compare their tops. Connect that demonstration with choosing the shorter picture on the page.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • K.MD.A.2

Core concepts

  • Short and tall

  • Height

  • Size comparison

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