Compare Lengths Worksheets Grade 1

1. Matiu has a blue paintbrush. Hana has a green paintbrush. When they lay the two paintbrushes side by side, the green paintbrush sticks out past the end of the blue paintbrush. Which paintbrush is longer?
2. Mere has a blue scarf and a green scarf. She lays them side by side on the floor. The blue scarf reaches from the chair to the bookshelf. The green scarf reaches from the chair to the window, and the window is farther from the chair than the bookshelf. Which scarf is shorter?
3. Which is longer: Aroha's 9-inch ribbon or Tane's 12-inch ribbon?

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1. Tane has a red straw and a blue straw. He places them next to each other on the table. The red straw reaches from the edge of the table to the edge of his lunchbox. The blue straw reaches from the edge of the table to the edge of his water bottle. Which straw is longer?
2. Hana has a blue crayon and Matiu has a red pencil. Look at the two objects side by side. The blue crayon is shorter than the red pencil. Which object is longer?
3. Which is longer: Hana's ribbon or Matiu's ribbon?

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1. Which is longer: Tane's jump of 9 hops or Kaia's jump of 7 hops?
2. Hana has a red ribbon and a blue ribbon. The red ribbon is as long as the blue ribbon. Which ribbon is longer?
3. Hana has a red jump rope and a blue jump rope. She lays them side by side on the ground. The red jump rope is longer than the blue jump rope. Which jump rope is shorter?

…and 6 more problems