Compare Weights of Objects
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Worksheets, solutions, and videos to help Kindergarten students learn how to compare the weight of an object with sets of different objects on a balance scale.
Topic C: Comparison of Weight
Lesson 12 Concept Development and Problem Set
Find one small item in your backpack. Put it on the balance scale. How many pennies do you think it will take to balance your object? Use pennies to test your guess. Make a picture of the balance with your object and the pennies. Finish this sentence, "My item is as heavy as a set of pennies.”
What do you think would happen if you put another penny on each side of the balance scale? Test your guess!
1. Did you notice any patterns as you were balancing your object with sets of different things?
2. Which set of things was the biggest? Which set was the smallest?
3. Why were all of the sets different sizes?
4. Compare your Recording Sheet with your friend’s. Did you get the same answers?
5 What new (or significant) math vocabulary did we use today to communicate precisely?
Lesson 12 Homework
The book is as heavy as _______ pennies.
The book is as heavy as _______ tennis balls.
The book is as heavy as _______ cubes.
The book is as heavy as _______ counting bears.
Learning Goal
I can compare the weigh of an object with other sets of objects in a balance scale.
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Lesson Plans and Worksheets for Kindergarten
Lesson Plans and Worksheets for all Grades
More Lessons for Kindergarten
Common Core For Kindergarten
Eureka Math/EngageNY Kindergarten, module 3, lesson 12 Common Core Worksheets
New York State Common Core Math Kindergarten, module 3, lesson 12
Worksheets for Kindergarten, module 3, lesson 12
Worksheets, solutions, and videos to help Kindergarten students learn how to compare the weight of an object with sets of different objects on a balance scale.
Topic C: Comparison of Weight
Lesson 12 Concept Development and Problem Set
Find one small item in your backpack. Put it on the balance scale. How many pennies do you think it will take to balance your object? Use pennies to test your guess. Make a picture of the balance with your object and the pennies. Finish this sentence, "My item is as heavy as a set of pennies.”
What do you think would happen if you put another penny on each side of the balance scale? Test your guess!
1. Did you notice any patterns as you were balancing your object with sets of different things?
2. Which set of things was the biggest? Which set was the smallest?
3. Why were all of the sets different sizes?
4. Compare your Recording Sheet with your friend’s. Did you get the same answers?
5 What new (or significant) math vocabulary did we use today to communicate precisely?
Lesson 12 Homework
The book is as heavy as _______ pennies.
The book is as heavy as _______ tennis balls.
The book is as heavy as _______ cubes.
The book is as heavy as _______ counting bears.
I can compare the weigh of an object with other sets of objects in a balance scale.
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You can use the free Mathway calculator and problem solver below to practice Algebra or other math topics. Try the given examples, or type in your own problem and check your answer with the step-by-step explanations.
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