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Order Three Lengths is a free printable Grade 1 math worksheet on ordering three measured objects by length, aligned to Common Core standard 1.MD.A.1. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Order Three Lengths

1.MD.A.1

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Answer each question.

1.A ribbon is 12 cubes long, a stick is 2 cubes long and a book is 16 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
2.A spoon is 15 cubes long, a pencil is 17 cubes long and a worm is 6 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
3.A spoon is 6 cubes long, a rope is 19 cubes long and a shoe is 5 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
4.A scarf is 14 cubes long, a ribbon is 2 cubes long and a belt is 4 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
5.A scarf is 18 cubes long, a straw is 11 cubes long and a spoon is 19 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
6.A stick is 19 cubes long, a shoe is 9 cubes long and a scarf is 11 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
7.A worm is 16 cubes long, a stick is 15 cubes long and a scarf is 6 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
8.A crayon is 5 cubes long, a spoon is 3 cubes long and a stick is 9 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.

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Answer key — Order Three Lengths

Set 16. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.stick, ribbon, book
  2. 2.worm, spoon, pencil
  3. 3.shoe, spoon, rope
  4. 4.scarf, belt, ribbon
  5. 5.spoon, scarf, straw
  6. 6.stick, scarf, shoe
  7. 7.worm, stick, scarf
  8. 8.stick, crayon, spoon

More practice for 1.MD.A.1

Put objects in order from shortest to longest.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 1.MD.A.1 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.