Tall or short towers
To know which tower is taller, look at how high it reaches from the ground. The one that touches the ceiling or goes farther up is taller.
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Which tower stands higher: Jonah's tower of 8 blocks or Amara's tower of 4 blocks?
- 8-block tower (right)
- Same height
- Shorter tower
In science class, Ines asks: Which tower reaches higher: one with 7 blocks or one with 2 blocks?
- Same height
- 2-block tower
- 7-block tower (right)
Which tower stands higher: Omar's tower of 8 blocks or Zoe's tower of 4 blocks?
- 4-block tower
- Same height
- 8-block tower (right)
Tip: To know which tower is taller, look at how high it reaches from the ground. The one that touches the ceiling or goes farther up is taller.
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