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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 stick is 8 cubes long, a rope is 4 cubes long and a ribbon is 17 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
2.A rope is 15 cubes long, a belt is 20 cubes long and a spoon is 3 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
3.A spoon is 19 cubes long, a straw is 17 cubes long and a book is 3 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
4.A crayon is 18 cubes long, a book is 3 cubes long and a ribbon is 2 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
5.A crayon is 20 cubes long, a rope is 4 cubes long and a ribbon is 19 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
6.A belt is 3 cubes long, a pencil is 7 cubes long and a spoon is 6 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
7.A worm is 10 cubes long, a ribbon is 4 cubes long and a rope is 20 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
8.A ribbon is 2 cubes long, a spoon is 16 cubes long and a crayon is 18 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.

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Answer key — Order Three Lengths

Set 21. Prints on its own sheet.

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

More practice for 1.MD.A.1

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