Lesson 23 Compare Numbers

    • Let’s figure out which number is greater or less than when comparing numbers.

Warm-up Act It Out: Hand Out Milk

Tyler is handing out the drinks to his class.
9 students chose milk.
5 students chose water.
Did fewer students choose milk or water?

Activity 1 Which Number is Greater?

Circle the number that is greater.

    1. Number 5.
    2. Number 8.
    1. Number 9.
    2. Number 4.

Activity 2 Which Number is Less?

Write the numbers you roll.
Circle the number that is less.

Activity 3 Centers: Choice Time

Choose a center.

Less Than, Equal To, Greater Than

Center. Less Than, Equal To, Greater Than.

Math Libs

Center Activity, Mad Libs.

Number Race

Center. Number Race.

Practice Problem

Problem 1

  1. Circle the number that is greater.

    1. Number 4.
    2. Number 8.

  2. Circle the number that is less.

    1. Number 5.
    2. Number 9.