Reception Taller and Shorter Game

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Practise your understanding of height by playing this fun Reception Taller and Shorter Game. Look closely at the pictures and decide which is the tallest, or the shortest. Drag and drop the correct picture into the box to see if you are right!

Teacher Specific Information

This Reception Taller and Shorter Game helps children apply their understanding of the language related to height. They need to look carefully at the pictures and drag the correct one into the box to complete the game. Children could explore different items and compare them by height.

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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.