All Common Core: 1st Grade Math Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #21 : Measurement & Data
Order these objects from largest to smallest. The sun is inches, the star is inches, and the moon is inches.
Star, sun, moon
Sun, star, moon
Sun, moon, star
Moon, star, sun
Moon, sun, star
Sun, moon, star
When ordering objects from largest to smallest, you need to compare the numbers. The largest number will always be the largest object. In this case, the number is bigger than and so the sun comes first. The number is bigger than , so the moon comes next. The number is the smallest number, so the star is the smallest object.
Example Question #22 : Measurement & Data
Order these objects from largest to smallest. The plane is inches, the cloud is inches, and the ship is inches.
Cloud, ship, plane
Cloud, plane, ship
Ship, plane, cloud
Plane, ship, cloud
Plane, cloud, ship
Plane, ship, cloud
When ordering objects from largest to smallest, you need to compare the numbers. The largest number will always be the largest object. In this case, the number is bigger than and so the plane comes first. The number is bigger than , so the ship comes next. The number is the smallest number, so the cloud is the smallest object.
Example Question #21 : Order And Compare Objects By Length: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.A.1
Order these objects from smallest to largest. The coat is inches in length, the hat is inches in length, and the mittens are inches in length.
Hat, coat, mittens
Hat, mittens, coat
Mittens, hat, coat
Mittens, coat, hat
Coat, hat, mittens
Hat, mittens, coat
When ordering objects from smallest to largest, you need to compare the numbers. The smallest number will be the smallest object. In this case, the number is smaller than and so the hat is the smallest object. The number is smaller than , so the mittens are the next object. The number is the biggest number, so the coat is the largest object.
Example Question #22 : Order And Compare Objects By Length: Ccss.Math.Content.1.Md.A.1
Order these objects from smallest to largest. The cloud is inches, the sun is inches, and the moon is inches.
Cloud, sun, moon
Moon, cloud, sun
Moon, sun, cloud
Sun, cloud, moon
Sun, moon, cloud
Moon, sun, cloud
When ordering objects from smallest to largest, you need to compare the numbers. The smallest number will be the smallest object. In this case, the number is smaller than and so the moon is the smallest object. The number is smaller than , so the sun is the next object. The number is the biggest number, so the cloud is the largest object.