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Free 1st Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Level 2

Compare and order lengths, masses and capacities: longer and shorter, heavier and lighter, holds more and holds less, then find the difference. Expected-level practice for this grade. This 1st Grade worksheet has 12 questions and comes with a full answer sheet showing the working for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
1st Grade
Subject
Math
Topic
Measurement
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
10 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
12
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • comparing lengths, masses and capacities
  • ordering measurements
  • finding the difference between two measurements

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

What's next?

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How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

Common questions

Who is this worksheet for?

1st Grade students (typically ages 6–7) working on measurement. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version is linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with the working for every question. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

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Success TutoringWorksheets1st Grade · Mathematics · Measurement

1st Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Level 2

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cm = centimeters (length), kg = kilograms (mass), L = liters (capacity). Compare the numbers when the units are the same.

1.Which is shorter? The worm (100 cm) or the crayon (15 cm)?
  1. Athe worm
  2. Bthe crayon
2.Order from smallest to largest: 45 L, 19 L, 30 L (answer space)
3.The rope is 86 cm. The crayon is 63 cm. The rope is (answer space) cm longer.
4.Which holds more? The bucket (38 L) or the sink (32 L)?
  1. Athe bucket
  2. Bthe sink
5.Order from smallest to largest: 12 L, 15 L, 6 L (answer space)
6.The worm is 5 cm. The ribbon is 3 cm. The worm is (answer space) cm longer.
7.Which holds less? The tub (17 L) or the fish tank (13 L)?
  1. Athe tub
  2. Bthe fish tank
8.Order from smallest to largest: 13 L, 11 L, 1 L (answer space)
9.The tub holds 26 L. The water tank holds 15 L. The tub holds (answer space) L more.
10.Which is heavier? The parcel (43 kg) or the dog (42 kg)?
  1. Athe parcel
  2. Bthe dog
11.Order from lightest to heaviest: 47 kg, 42 kg, 20 kg (answer space)
12.The water tank holds 32 L. The fish tank holds 20 L. The water tank holds (answer space) L more.
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  • Worksheet

    1st Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Getting Started

    Compare and order lengths, masses and capacities: longer and shorter, heavier and lighter, holds more and holds less, then find the…

    Difficulty
    Getting started
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    1st Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Level 1

    Compare and order lengths, masses and capacities: longer and shorter, heavier and lighter, holds more and holds less, then find the…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included
  • Worksheet

    1st Grade Comparing Length, Mass and Capacity Worksheet — Level 1 (Set 2)

    Compare and order lengths, masses and capacities: longer and shorter, heavier and lighter, holds more and holds less, then find the…

    Difficulty
    Level 1 · Easier
    Time
    10 min
    Questions
    12 questions
    Answers
    Answers included

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About this resource

Created by
Success Tutoring Maths Team
Reviewed by
Success Tutoring
Last reviewed
1 October 2026
How it was made
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