Tall and short

key notes

• Tall means something has more height (higher).
• Short means something has less height (lower).
• We use these words to compare height of objects or people.

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👦 Examples from Daily Life

• A giraffe is tall 🦒, a dog is short 🐶
• A tall building 🏢 and a short house 🏠
• A long pencil ✏️ and a short pencil

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📏 How to Compare

• Place objects side by side to compare.
• Look at which one is higher.
• The one reaching higher is tall.
• The one that is lower is short.

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🧠 Important Points

• Tall and short are opposite words.
• We compare similar things (boy with boy, tree with tree).
• Use words like:
  • Taller than
  • Shorter than

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🎯 Fun Activity Ideas

• Ask students to stand in a line from shortest to tallest.
• Compare classroom objects (books, pencils, bags).
• Show pictures and ask:
  • “Which is tall?”
  • “Which is short?”

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✅ Quick Practice

• The tree is ______ (tall/short).
• The small plant is ______ (tall/short).
• Raju is taller than Ravi. Who is shorter?

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