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Defining Love
After reading and discussing Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich, pupils compare/contrast the concept/theme of love within several multiple pieces of literature. They must support their claims with textual evidence. In addition, they analyze...
Curated OER
Who Fought for the Confederacy?
Did the Confederate Army really consist of southern volunteers? Using primary sources, historians examine the story behind the "Twenty Negro Law" and realities of conscription during the Civil War. A letter and a lithograph (included as...
Curated OER
Back To the Basics: Measurement
Lead the class in a review of the basic concepts and procedures involved in measuring length, weight, and volume. After whole group instruction, small groups and individuals practice measuring by completing a variety of fun activities...
Yummy Math
Hot Summer. . . Cold Winter
A table of each state's record temperature reports data that middle schoolers can place on a number line for analysis. A written explanation of how to use this tool and the concept of absolute value are also included. Nine questions are...
Illustrative Mathematics
Explaining Fraction Equivalence with Picture
Visual models are a great tool for demonstrating the concept of equivalent fractions. Given two pictures, young mathematicians first identify each fraction and then write an explanation for why they are equivalent. Use as a guided...
Virginia Department of Education
Exponents
Expand your knowledge of exponents with an activity that promotes critical thinking and comparison skills. Middle and high schoolers compare numbers written in expanded and exponential form and explain their strategies for solving...
Curated OER
1st Grade Math: Greater Than, Less Than
First graders participate in a variety of math activities that emphasize the concepts of greater than, less than, and equal to. They order numbers on the number line, compare numbers, create letters using numbers on a 1-100 number chart,...
EdHelper
Comparing Numbers
In this number comparisons worksheet, students use the number line to help them compare the 2 numbers in the 58 problems. Students circle the larger number.
Curated OER
Compare Numbers
In this number comparisons worksheet, students compare the given sets of numbers by writing the greater than, less than or equal to sign. Students also complete two comparison word problems.
EdHelper
Comparing Numbers
In this number comparison activity, students use the number line to help them find the larger number in 49 sets of problems. Students circle the larger number.
Curated OER
Who Wants to Be a Champion: Number Sense
Review some common second grade concepts using this resource. Learners practice writing numbers in different forms, identify odd and even numbers, skip count, and work with Roman Numerals. The review is in the form of an Olympic...
Curated OER
Comparisons
In this comparing numbers of objects worksheet, students observe a picture, count the numbers of squares, stars, and ladybugs, and use use more than, equal to,and less than to fill in the blank spaces with the correct comparison numbers...
Curated OER
Comparing Dinosaurs
In this dinosaur themed learning exercise, students answer 4 multiple choice questions where they compare dinosaur sizes. Next, students label 5 dinosaurs in a list from longest to shortest using the numbers 1 to 5.
Scholastic
Study Jams! Place Decimal on a Number Line
Through four steps, three different time values for a 100-meter run are arranged on a number line in order to practice ordering decimal numbers. The price of two sports drinks are also compared. All of this comes in narrated and animated...
National Wildlife Federation
Wherefore Art Thou, Albedo?
In the sixth lesson in a series of 21, scholars use NASA data to graph and interpret albedo seasonally and over the course of multiple years. This allows learners to compare albedo trends to changes in sea ice with connections to the...
Curated OER
Math - Comparing - Less or More
In this comparing numbers worksheet, learners write a greater than sign, less than sign, or equal sign to compare the pictures or number examples in the 11 examples.
Curated OER
Place Value Lesson
Fourth graders use place value structure to construct and compare numbers that are up to the ten thousands. In this place value lesson plan, 4th graders explain and discuss numbers that are greatest in size according to the place of the...
Curated OER
Greater or Less?
In this using symbols to compare numbers worksheet, students solve 9word problems as they compare 2 answers in each problem to determine whether they are greater than, less than, or equal to one another
EdHelper
Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To
In this comparing numbers worksheet, students circle either greater than, less than or equal to compare pairs of numbers. Worksheet is labeled "sample" and is part of a subscription site with links.
Curated OER
Place-Value Puzzle
In this place value activity, students solve 8 problems that require them to compare numbers and fill in the blanks with numbers that make the number sentences true.
Curated OER
Greater Than, Less Than
In this comparing numbers practice worksheet, students use estimation to determine whether each of the 10 pairs of number sentences should be marked as greater than or less than.
Curated OER
Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal to Ten
In this comparing numbers review instructional activity, students complete 100 number statements by adding greater than, less than, or equal to symbols.
Curated OER
Comparing Fractions with a Different Whole
What was Bryce's mistake? Through analysis of a student work example, learners develop their own ability to compare the fractions one fourth and one half. Central to this activity is the concept that, when comparing fractions, the whole...
Math Mammoth
Comparing Decimals
A two-page assignment walks mathematicians through how to tell which decimal in a pair is greater. The page uses yellow highlight to emphasize the numerals in question, making the lesson much easier to follow. Learners locate decimals on...