Comparing Weight with Balance Scales Measuring Weight Math Center & Worksheets

Use common classroom items to engage students in real world measurement with this fun math center & worksheets! They will compare the weight of glue bottles, pencils, erasers, tissue boxes & more with balance scales, then record the results. There are 4 sets of measurement cards (total of 28), so you can have many students working at once. Develop concepts of more than, less than, heavier and lighter with this fun math activity!

**You will need to provide balance scales and these items to complete all 28 cards: 1 bean bag, 1 roll of tape, 1 note pad, 1 box of tissues, 3 crayons, 3 shape blocks, 1 flashlight, 2 dice, 1 glue bottle, 5 pencils, 3 glue sticks, 1 tray of watercolor paints, 8 linking cubes, 4 pegs/clothespins, 3 letter tiles, 2 rulers, 1 domino, 1 pair scissors, 1 pencil bag, 5 markers, 4 erasers, 1 box of crayons, 10 paper clips, 1 magnifying glass, 5 cotton swabs.**

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Here's what other educators are saying about this resource:

• "Very fun STEAM type activity for my visual learners."
• "Perfect for Kindergarten Science Center."
• "This is a perfect hands-on center for kindergarten. My students LOVE using the balance scale. The pictures in this product allow my kindergarteners to be independent and the recording sheet is easy for them to follow. THANK YOU!"

Need more balance scale practice? Try Weight Center Spring Theme!

For more early math learning see:

• The Biggest Thing in the Ocean?,
• Daily Math for First Grade Year Long Bundle,
• First Grade Math Centers Growing Bundle,
• Graphing activities,
• Hundreds Charts Mystery Pictures, and
• Telling time activities.

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