Reception Longer and Shorter Game

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Develop your understanding of length by playing this fun Reception Longer and Shorter Game! Which bead string is the longest? Drag and drop the string of beads to see if you are correct.

Teacher Specific Information

This Reception Longer and Shorter Game will help children develop their understanding of length and the appropriate language. They need to drag the correct string of beads into the box.

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Development Matters

40 – 60 Months
(MS-11) Orders two or three items by length or height.

Early Learning Goal
(ELG12) Children use everyday language to talk about size, weight, capacity, position, distance, time and money to compare quantities and objects and to solve problems. They recognise, create and describe patterns. They explore characteristics of everyday objects and shapes and use mathematical language to describe them.