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Short and Tall Worksheet

Short and Tall focuses on one comparative attribute: height. Each box contains objects that can be judged relative to one another, and learners circle the item that is short. The repeated choice format supports early comparison vocabulary and careful visual observation without requiring written measurement. Teachers can extend the page by asking students to identify the tall counterpart, describe how they know, or compare classroom objects using complete shorter-than and taller-than sentences.
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Early years, Years 1–3
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Updated Jul 26, 2021

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Measurements, Maths
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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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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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