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What Would You Measure? is a free printable Kindergarten math worksheet on deciding whether a question is about length or about weight, aligned to Common Core standard K.MD.A.1. It prints 5 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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Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.

What Would You Measure?

K.MD.A.1

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Sort each one into the right box.

1.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: Will the pencil fit in the box?, Can you lift the bag of sand?, Which backpack is harder to carry?, Is the bed long enough for Dad?

How long or tallHow heavy
2.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: Can you lift the bag of sand?, Is the bed long enough for Dad?, Which tower is taller?, Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?

How long or tallHow heavy
3.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: Which backpack is harder to carry?, Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?, Can the little shelf hold the box of books?, Will the rug fit in the hall?

How long or tallHow heavy
4.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?, Which bag of apples weighs more?, Which ribbon reaches across the table?, Will the rug fit in the hall?

How long or tallHow heavy
5.Sort each one into the right box.

Sort: Which rock is heavier?, Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?, Which ribbon reaches across the table?, Can the little shelf hold the box of books?

How long or tallHow heavy

LessonPrint · K.MD.A.1 · Set 5 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — What Would You Measure?

Set 5. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.How long or tall: Will the pencil fit in the box?, Is the bed long enough for Dad?; How heavy: Can you lift the bag of sand?, Which backpack is harder to carry?
  2. 2.How long or tall: Is the bed long enough for Dad?, Which tower is taller?, Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?; How heavy: Can you lift the bag of sand?
  3. 3.How long or tall: Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?, Will the rug fit in the hall?; How heavy: Which backpack is harder to carry?, Can the little shelf hold the box of books?
  4. 4.How long or tall: Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?, Which ribbon reaches across the table?, Will the rug fit in the hall?; How heavy: Which bag of apples weighs more?
  5. 5.How long or tall: Is the rope long enough to tie up the boat?, Which ribbon reaches across the table?; How heavy: Which rock is heavier?, Can the little shelf hold the box of books?

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