Access Point #: MA.K.G.3.Su.a (Archived Access Point)


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Identify size of objects using terms, such as big and little.

Clarifications:

Use objects of very different sizes.

Number: MA.K.G.3.Su.a Category: Supported
Date Adopted or Revised: 09/07 Big Idea: BIG IDEA 3 : Order objects by measurable attributes.

Related Benchmarks

Name Description
MA.K.G.3.1: Compare and order objects indirectly or directly using measurable attributes such as length, height, and weight.



Related Courses

Name Description
5012020: Grade Kindergarten Mathematics
7712015: Access Mathematics - Grade Kindergarten


Related Resources

Teaching Ideas

Name Description
A-Weigh We Go!:

Using different items available at home (e.g., bag of flour, box of detergent) students are estimating, measuring and comparing the weight of these items. They examine if "bigger" also means "heavier" and try to find out how to weigh an object that is too big for a bathroom scale.

Thinking Math. Questions to ask and games to play to help children think mathematically.:

This resource provides teaching ideas related to counting and comparing/sorting different items.

Thinking Math. Questions to ask and games to play to help children think mathematically.:

This resource provides teaching ideas related to counting and comparing/sorting different items.



Parent Resources

Teaching Idea

Name Description
A-Weigh We Go!:

Using different items available at home (e.g., bag of flour, box of detergent) students are estimating, measuring and comparing the weight of these items. They examine if "bigger" also means "heavier" and try to find out how to weigh an object that is too big for a bathroom scale.