Comparing Mass and Weight Video Tutorial

Teacher Specific Information

In this Comparing Mass and Weight Video Tutorial, Katie explores the mass of a range of every day items such as spoons, cups, socks and pens. She uses key terminology such as heavy, light, heavier than, lighter than and equal to.

This video will be useful for children to watch at home or for extra support as part of an intervention, or whole class activity.

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National Curriculum Objectives

Measurement
Mathematics Year 1: (1M1) Compare, describe and solve practical problems for:
lengths and heights [for example, long/short, longer/shorter, tall/short, double/half]mass/weight [for example, heavy/light, heavier than, lighter than]
capacity and volume [for example, full/empty, more than, less than, half, half full, quarter]