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The 1kg Challenge

What weighs exactly 1kg:

Turn and talk with what you think weighs 1kg.

Pull out a few items and let’s see if these weigh exactly 1kg by using the scales.

1kg dumbbell

1 litre of water

sugar or flour 1kg

ream of 500 paper

Feel how heavy these items are.

Weigh them on the scales.

 

Show what 100 grams feels like with a weight.

 

How many of these would weigh 1kg which is 1000 grams.

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1kg challenge

 

Can you find items in the room to weigh exactly 1kg. 

 

Use kitchen scales for this activity.