Grade 1/Weight & Mass
Comparing weights using a balance scale ⚖️ (92)
Which object is heavier? 🐘 vs 🐁
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Quick Tip
The heavier side of a balance scale goes down. The lighter side goes up. If weights are equal, it stays level.
Teacher Resources
Vocabulary
Balance scale: Tool to compare weights.
Heavier: Weighs more.
Common Mistakes
- Confusing mass with size (large items can be light).
- Thinking higher side is heavier.
Differentiation
Extension Activities
- Compare household objects.
- Use a real balance scale.
- Draw your own scale.
Parent Tip
Let your child compare the weight of two toys.
Learning Path
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Time
15 minutes
Skills Practiced
comparing numbersidentifying heavier object