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Worksheets›Kindergarten›Measurement›Comparing lengths

Comparing Lengths Worksheets

Free printable worksheets with answer keys. Pick a level, preview the questions, then open the sheet to swap or delete any single question.

KindergartenCCSS K.MD.A.2Answer key includedPDF · Print
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Easy: Very different lengths

  1. 1.Which pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
  2. 2.Which pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
  3. 3.Which pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
  4. 4.Which pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
  5. 5.Which pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
  6. 6.Which pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
Preview shows 6 of 12 questions. Every sheet is new; open it to change any question.

Worksheet variations

To compare lengths fairly, line the objects up at one end. The one that reaches farther at the other end is longer; if the ends match, the lengths are the same.

EasyWhich pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?ABVery different lengthsMediumWhich pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?ABClose lengthsHardWhich pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?ABIncluding the same length

How to solve it: a worked example

Which pencil is longer?

  1. StartWhich pencil is longer, A or B? Or are they the same length?AB
  2. Both start at the dashed line; compare the other endsPencil B is longer
  3. AnswerPencil B is longer

Common mistakes to watch for

  • Comparing objects that don't start at the same line.
  • Choosing the thicker object instead of the longer one.
  • Missing that two objects are exactly the same length.

Tip: tick “Step-by-step answer key” in the generator to print each step for marking.

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