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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 straw is 12 cubes long, a stick is 2 cubes long and a crayon is 17 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
2.A belt is 6 cubes long, a shoe is 4 cubes long and a ribbon is 10 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
3.A stick is 16 cubes long, a straw is 9 cubes long and a spoon is 5 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
4.A shoe is 19 cubes long, a ribbon is 2 cubes long and a book is 15 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
5.A ribbon is 13 cubes long, a scarf is 6 cubes long and a stick is 4 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
6.A ribbon is 11 cubes long, a rope is 4 cubes long and a pencil is 13 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
7.A belt is 19 cubes long, a ribbon is 16 cubes long and a worm is 2 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
8.A ribbon is 6 cubes long, a scarf is 5 cubes long and a rope is 13 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.

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Answer key — Order Three Lengths

Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.

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

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.