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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 shoe is 18 cubes long, a worm is 7 cubes long and a stick is 16 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
2.A book is 20 cubes long, a ribbon is 5 cubes long and a pencil is 2 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
3.A book is 13 cubes long, a shoe is 14 cubes long and a spoon is 9 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
4.A pencil is 10 cubes long, a spoon is 14 cubes long and a worm is 20 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
5.A straw is 4 cubes long, a worm is 12 cubes long and a ribbon is 20 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
6.A worm is 6 cubes long, a shoe is 15 cubes long and a book is 11 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.
7.A straw is 19 cubes long, a pencil is 3 cubes long and a rope is 5 cubes long. Write them in order, longest first.
8.A shoe is 8 cubes long, a pencil is 12 cubes long and a rope is 9 cubes long. Write them in order, shortest first.

LessonPrint · 1.MD.A.1 · Set 6 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Order Three Lengths

Set 6. Prints on its own sheet.

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

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.