Weight - What is Weight?
Practice Activities For Download
Activity 1
Estimating Weights
Fill the weighing scales below with things we would measure in grams and kilograms. Then try to estimate how many bags of sugar each of these items would weigh
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Activity 2
Weight Hunt
Investigation time! Head to the kitchen. Collect 5 different packages that have their weight printed on them. When you have them, complete the challenges below!
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Slides for Download
Here you can download a PDF file of the slides I used to make this video lesson. They might be of some use to you when you are making your lesson!
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From the Curriculum
Strand: Measures
Strand Unit: Weight
Strand Unit: Weight
Curriculum Objectives
The child should be enabled to:
1) Estimate, compare, measure and record the weight of a wide variety of objects using appropriate metric units (kg, g)
1) Estimate, compare, measure and record the weight of a wide variety of objects using appropriate metric units (kg, g)