Big and Small, Full and Empty Worksheet for Nursery
How to teach it (Think of the real thing): Think of the real thing, not the picture on the screen. Imagine them standing side by side. The one that takes more space is bigger; the other is smaller. Full means filled up to the top, half full means up to the middle, empty means nothing inside.
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- 1.🫖 How much tea is in a half full teapot? (a) no tea at all (b) tea up to the middle (c) tea up to the top
- 2.🪣 Which has less water: the empty bucket or the full bucket? (a) the empty bucket (b) the full bucket
- 3.Which is bigger: 🐳 or 🐇? (a) whale (b) rabbit
- 4.Which is smaller: 🐘 or 🐈? (a) cat (b) elephant
- 5.Which is bigger: 🐇 or 🐌? (a) rabbit (b) snail
- 6.Which is bigger: 🏠 or 🍎? (a) apple (b) house
- 7.🫖 The teapot has no tea at all. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) empty (b) half full (c) full
- 8.Which is the biggest? 🐕 🐘 🐜 (a) ant (b) elephant (c) dog
- 9.Which is bigger: 🐇 or 🐝? (a) bee (b) rabbit
- 10.Which is smaller: 🚗 or ⚽? (a) ball (b) car
- 11.🥤 The cup has no juice at all. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) full (b) half full (c) empty
- 12.Which is smaller: 🐸 or 🐄? (a) cow (b) frog
- 13.Which is smaller: 🦒 or 🐭? (a) giraffe (b) mouse
- 14.🍼 How much milk is in a full bottle? (a) no milk at all (b) milk up to the middle (c) milk up to the top
- 15.🪣 How much water is in a full bucket? (a) water up to the middle (b) no water at all (c) water up to the top
- 16.🥛 The glass has milk up to the top. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) full (b) half full (c) empty
- 17.Which is the biggest? 🚗 🐞 🐳 (a) car (b) ladybird (c) whale
- 18.🥣 Which has less soup: the half full bowl or the full bowl? (a) the full bowl (b) the half full bowl
- 19.🪣 Which has less water: the full bucket or the empty bucket? (a) the full bucket (b) the empty bucket
- 20.🥛 Which has more milk: the empty glass or the half full glass? (a) the empty glass (b) the half full glass
- 21.🛁 Which has more water: the empty bathtub or the full bathtub? (a) the empty bathtub (b) the full bathtub
- 22.Which is the biggest? 🐞 🚢 🐄 (a) ship (b) cow (c) ladybird
- 23.Which is the biggest? 🐜 🐈 🚌 (a) ant (b) cat (c) bus
- 24.Which is the biggest? 🐭 🚢 🐄 (a) cow (b) mouse (c) ship
- 25.Which is bigger: ⚽ or 🐘? (a) elephant (b) ball
- 26.🥣 Which has more soup: the half full bowl or the full bowl? (a) the full bowl (b) the half full bowl
- 27.🥛 How much milk is in an empty glass? (a) milk up to the top (b) no milk at all (c) milk up to the middle
- 28.Which is smaller: 🐭 or 🐘? (a) elephant (b) mouse
- 29.Which is bigger: 🐭 or 🐳? (a) whale (b) mouse
- 30.Which is the smallest? 🐘 🐜 🐕 (a) dog (b) ant (c) elephant
- 31.🥣 How much soup is in a full bowl? (a) soup up to the middle (b) no soup at all (c) soup up to the top
- 32.Which is the biggest? 🐜 🦒 🐈 (a) ant (b) cat (c) giraffe
- 33.Which is bigger: 🍎 or 🦒? (a) apple (b) giraffe
- 34.Which is bigger: 🦒 or 🐭? (a) giraffe (b) mouse
- 35.Which is smaller: 🐌 or 🐇? (a) snail (b) rabbit
- 36.🪣 The bucket has water up to the middle. Is it full, half full or empty? (a) half full (b) full (c) empty
- 37.Which is smaller: 🐞 or 🐕? (a) dog (b) ladybird
- 38.Which is smaller: 🦒 or 🐕? (a) dog (b) giraffe
- 39.Which is smaller: 🚢 or 🐈? (a) ship (b) cat
- 40.Which is bigger: 🦒 or 🐕? (a) dog (b) giraffe
Answer key
- tea up to the middle
- the empty bucket
- whale
- cat
- rabbit
- house
- empty
- elephant
- rabbit
- ball
- empty
- frog
- mouse
- milk up to the top
- water up to the top
- full
- whale
- the half full bowl
- the empty bucket
- the half full glass
- the full bathtub
- ship
- bus
- ship
- elephant
- the full bowl
- no milk at all
- mouse
- whale
- ant
- soup up to the top
- giraffe
- giraffe
- giraffe
- snail
- half full
- ladybird
- dog
- cat
- giraffe
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