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Greater Than, Less Than and Equal To — Worksheets & Activities

Compare numbers and amounts with alligator-themed worksheets, games and task cards.
Grades
Grades 1–3, Elementary
Pages
64
File type
PDF
Answer key
Included

Updated Sep 18, 2022

Subject
Math, Early Math
Topic
Comparing Numbers, Greater Than
Resource types
Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Answer key
Included

About this resource

What's inside this resource

Ready to teach your kiddos about comparing numbers using special symbols?

Big alligator is here to help! With the posters that make it easy to remember what each symbol means and the acitivites included your classroom will have a blast using their newly acquired knowledge to draw comparisons.

These worksheets will help your student know: more than, less than, and equal to problems while they go through a smooth transition from easy to difficult. Some of the activities in this pack will require scissors and glue.

Here's a brief summary of what's included:

posters / folder insert

cut and glue activities

worksheets

comparing numbers mat game

"eating more" and "eating less" mat game

comparing money amounts

20 task cards

answer key


Because of the way this resource is put together there is a TON of variety which will allow you to adapt to each individual child's needs.

Please view the thumbnails to get an idea of what the sheets will look like. There are a total of 20 task cards included with a recording sheet.


In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Explain whether one number or amount is greater than, less than or equal to another.

Teaching tips

  • After choosing a symbol, ask students to read the comparison aloud in both directions. This connects the symbol to its meaning beyond the alligator picture.

Skills covered

  • Comparing quantities

  • Using comparison symbols

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Questions teachers ask about this resource

Which coins do the money activities use?

They use U.S. coin values, including pennies, nickels, dimes and quarters.

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Comparing numbers

  • Greater than and less than

  • Equality

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