Comparing Lengths & Heights
Compare two objects directly by length or height and describe the difference using language such as long, short, tall, longer, shorter, taller, double, half
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If your child stands next to the kitchen table and the front door, can they tell you which is taller — and whether they themselves are shorter or taller than each one?
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Curriculum alignment
Candidate matches to official curriculum codes — machine-suggested, unreviewed (v0.1).
Show candidate curriculum codes · 3 ACARA · 2 NSW · 3 VIC
Australian Curriculum v9 candidate
measure and compare objects based on length, capacity and mass using appropriate uniform informal units and smaller units for accuracy when necessary
identify and compare attributes of objects and events, including length, capacity, mass and duration, using direct comparisons and communicating reasoning
compare directly and indirectly and order objects and events using attributes of length, mass, capacity and duration, communicating reasoning
NSW syllabus codes & stages only
Victorian Curriculum 2.0 codes & levels only
These are candidate alignments generated by semantic matching — machine-suggested and unreviewed (v0.1), not official or verified mappings. For official curriculum content see australiancurriculum.edu.au, curriculum.nsw.edu.au and f10.vcaa.vic.edu.au. Don’t rely on them for registration or compliance purposes.