Alligator Number-Comparison Craft
Assemble an alligator comparison tool in colour or black and white. Choose separate pieces or a partly assembled version for discussion of greater than, less than and equal to.
- Year groups
- Nursery–Reception (Early Years), Years 1–3 (Key Stages 1–2)
- Pages
- 12
- File type
- Subject
- Early Math, Maths
- Resource types
- Bulletin Boards, Crafts
From the author
About this resource
Use this 12-page alligator craft PDF alongside number comparisons for Reception through Year 3. Choose separate pieces or partly assembled versions, with different eye styles and colour or black-and-white options.
Alligator comparison symbols and fish graphics provide a visual support for teacher-led greater-than, less-than and equal-to activities. Supply the numbers or quantities to compare, and choose how much cutting and assembly students will do.
Related resources
More resources teachers may find useful
More resources on the same subject and topic.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Compare quantities using greater than, less than and equal to in a teacher-led activity.
Teaching tips
- Model the comparison with concrete quantities before asking pupils to explain the symbol.
Skills covered
- Quantity comparison — use the finished alligator while comparing numbers or groups supplied by the teacher.
No reviews yet
Downloaded this resource? Tell other teachers how it went.
Resource details
Core concepts
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Comparing numbers
Explore more
Categories this resource belongs to
Explore related searches
More to explore
