Sorting objects by height - Tall and short

In the story Jack and the Beanstalk, the beanstalk was very tall. The opposite of tall is short.

Watch the video below about see if you can join in with the song, Short or Tall?

Activity

Click on the link below to play an interactive game to order the Beanstalks starting with the shortest.

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/go 

and type in your child’s password which is XP2067

There are 3 levels of difficulty. Start with 1 star first, then 2 stars and if you're really clever 3 stars!

 

Activity

Can you order the people in your house according to their height?

Who is the tallest?

Who is the shortest?

Who is taller than ....?

Who is shorter than .....?

 

The key words I want your child to understand and use are in red:

tall, short, tallest, shortest, taller than, shorter than