Ages 4–5
Put the Objects in Order from Shortest to Tallest
Drag the objects into order, from shortest to tallest.
About this activity
Put the Objects in Order from Shortest to Tallest is a height-comparison activity for children ages 4–5. Children compare objects by one measurable attribute—their height—and arrange them from shortest to tallest. The activity develops height comparison, ordering by size, understanding of measurable attributes, and fine motor skills.
Skills practiced
Height comparison, Ordering by height, Understanding measurable attributes, Fine motor skills
Tips For Parents
Ask your child to find the shortest object first, then compare the remaining objects to decide which one comes next.
About this activity
Put the Objects in Order from Shortest to Tallest is a height-comparison activity for children ages 4–5. Children compare objects by one measurable attribute—their height—and arrange them from shortest to tallest. The activity develops height comparison, ordering by size, understanding of measurable attributes, and fine motor skills.
Skills practiced
Height comparison, Ordering by height, Understanding measurable attributes, Fine motor skills
Tips For Parents
Ask your child to find the shortest object first, then compare the remaining objects to decide which one comes next.


