Comparing Numbers Reading the signs from left to right. 1 - 10 Greater than Less than KCC #7 © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved

Review greater than (more) and less than (fewer) with your students. next next Directions for the Teacher Review greater than (more) and less than (fewer) with your students. greater than less than © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved

The greater than and less than symbol next next next Directions for the Teacher The greater than and less than symbol can be read… left to right right to left 6 is greater than 5 5 is less than 6 6 5 6 5 © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved

Directions for the Teacher next next next Directions for the Teacher Have students count the seagulls aloud. Then have students decide which flock of birds has more (greater) or fewer (less). Have them practice reading left to right and right to left. © Math As A Second Language All Rights Reserved

next next next 2 1 1 1 is less than 2 2 is greater than 1

next next next 3 1 2 2 1 2 is less than 3 3 is greater than 2

next next next 1 1 3 2 3 is greater than 1 1 is less than 3

next next next 2 1 4 3 1 2 4 is greater than 2 2 is less than 4

next next next 4 5 3 2 1 3 1 2 3 is less than 5 5 is greater than 3

next next next 1 4 2 3 1 4 is greater than 1 1 is less than 4

5 7 6 4 3 1 2 2 4 1 3 4 is less than 7 7 is greater than 4 next next

next next next 2 3 1 4 5 6 3 2 1 6 is greater than 3 3 is less than 6

7 6 4 8 3 1 5 2 4 1 5 3 2 5 is less than 8 8 is greater than 5 next

4 2 6 5 3 1 7 6 4 5 2 1 3 8 8 is greater than 6 6 is less than 8 next

5 7 6 4 3 9 1 2 8 5 7 6 8 3 4 1 2 8 is less than 9 9 is greater than 8 next next next 5 7 6 4 3 9 1 2 8 5 7 6 8 3 4 1 2 8 is less than 9 9 is greater than 8

2 3 4 5 1 6 7 5 2 1 4 3 7 is greater than 5 5 is less than 7 next next

next next next 10 6 7 8 9 5 4 1 3 2 8 2 1 9 7 6 4 3 5 9 is less than 10 10 is greater than 9