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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 5 cubes long, a pencil is 20 cubes long and a stick is 4 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
2.A worm is 2 cubes long, a scarf is 12 cubes long and a spoon is 13 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
3.A stick is 14 cubes long, a crayon is 7 cubes long and a spoon is 13 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
4.A stick is 19 cubes long, a spoon is 12 cubes long and a straw is 18 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
5.A book is 11 cubes long, a scarf is 2 cubes long and a pencil is 9 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
6.A straw is 9 cubes long, a crayon is 11 cubes long and a spoon is 13 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
7.A ribbon is 19 cubes long, a belt is 4 cubes long and a crayon is 7 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
8.A worm is 3 cubes long, a stick is 11 cubes long and a belt is 10 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.

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Answer key — Order Three Lengths

Set 23. Prints on its own sheet.

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

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.