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Less and More Worksheet

Less and More Worksheet separates quantity comparison into two focused tasks. On the first page, learners inspect each pair of pictured groups and circle the set containing fewer objects; the second page reverses the prompt and asks for the set containing more. Keeping the layouts parallel lets teachers introduce the two comparison words one at a time before asking learners to contrast their meanings.
Year groups
Years 1–2
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Updated Jul 26, 2021

Subject
Algebra, Numbers, Maths
Topic
Statistics, More or Less Worksheet
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This UsingLess and More Worksheet is a great way for students to build their number sense skills. They will circle the groups that have less and more, and this will help them understand the concept of numbers.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify which of two pictured groups contains fewer objects

  • Identify which of two pictured groups contains more objects

  • Distinguish the meanings of less and more across repeated comparisons

Teaching tips

  • Introduce the word less with the first page before moving to the reversed more prompt on page 2.

  • Ask learners to count both groups in one box before circling, so the choice follows a direct quantity comparison.

  • Place the two completed pages side by side to review how the comparison word changes the required answer.

Skills covered

  • Quantity comparison — learners inspect paired sets and select the group containing less or more.

  • Counting to compare — each choice can be checked by counting the objects in both pictured groups.

  • Comparison vocabulary — the parallel pages isolate the contrasting meanings of less and more.

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Core concepts

  • Less and more

  • Quantity

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