1. SOL 2.2 Comparing Numbers By, Jennifer Sagendorf ITRT – Suffolk Public Schools

2. How can you compare these?

3. Color Size Shape Number

4. Let’s look at the number of bells. __ bells

5. This is the symbol that shows... 2 bells is less than 6 bells

6. The small end points to the small number.

7. Sometimes it makes it easier to think of it like this... 2 bells is less than 6 bells Cookies Which would you want? The alligator is hungry!

8. This is the symbol that shows... 6 bells is greater than 2 bells

9. The small end points to the small number 6 bells is greater than 2 bells

10. Again, think of it like this... 6 bells is greater than 2 bells Cookies

11. What if this happens? ____ Cookies ? ___ Cookies

12. What if this happens? 6 Cookies is equal to 6 Cookies

13. Let’s try a few together...

14. Now let’s draw pictures to show each question. 5 8 18 16 13+5 13-5 17-8 11+2 10+6 8+8 21-4 11+4

15. Try to complete these without pictures. 15 27 36 63 5+2 3+4 13+0 5+9 72 27 41 14 29 26 11+7 19 6+8 17-3 10+3 15-3

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