WHaT is WeiGHT 4 WHicH is HeavieR 8 usinG uniTs 12 TWo MeasuRinG sysTeMs 16 you can MeasuRe WeiGHT 20 Glossary 22 For More information 23 index 24 about the author 24 Table of contents chapter one chapter two chapter three chapter four chapter five
4 What is Weight How much does Mia’s kitten weigh It’s hard to tell by holding it The vet uses a scale to measure the kitten’s weight Weight is how heavy something is chapter one Measure weight using a scale
5 Weigh yourself and a grown-up What is the difference between your weights The kitten’s weight goes up as it grows Mia gains weight as she grows too So do you It’s fun to measure weight We can weigh tiny things like paper clips We can weigh big things like desks You can even weigh your favorite grown-up
