Describing a picture

Overview

Using this Resource

Connecting to the Curriculum

Marking Student Responses

This task is about height, mass and weight.

Question 1Change answer

Use each of the words from the box below to describe the picture.

heavier	bigger	taller
lighter	smaller	shorter

Use each of the words from the box below to describe the picture.

heavier	bigger	taller
lighter	smaller	shorter

Task administration:

This task can be completed with pencil and paper or online.

Source: 'Car Shopping', Illustrated by Jennifer Cooper,
Written by Dot Meharry. Learning Media, 2001.

Levels:

1, 2

Curriculum info:

Keywords:

Description of task:

Students use words about height, mass and weight of family members to write a description of a family going shopping.

Curriculum Links:

This resource can help to identify students' understanding of comparing height, mass and weight .

Learning Progression Frameworks

This resource can provide evidence of learning associated with

within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.

Answers/responses:

				Y4 (09/2001)
Uses the words heavier and lighter, in context correctly. Uses the words bigger and smaller, in context correctly. Uses the words taller and shorter, in context correctly.				moderate easy easy