Hippo's Heavy and Light – Mass Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics)

About This Worksheet

Compare heavy and light with the hippo. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with mass, with a friendly hippo to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and a score box, and page 2 is a ready-to-use answer key for teachers and parents.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 2 activities worth 10 marks in total:

• Activity A: Weighing with cubes.
• Activity B: Ordering by mass.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Compare mass
• Use heavier and lighter
• Order by mass
• Use cubes to weigh

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Check with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the hippo when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics (Mass). Answer key included.