Week 05 · Compare and measure

Monday

Greater and less

// Greater, less, longer and heavier

⏱ about 15 min

Monday: Greater and less

Oliver the Owl finds two piles of acorns.

"Which pile has more?" he asks.

Bennie the Bear smiles. "Let us count both piles."

Learn it: count both groups

Count the red dots. There are 4.

Count the blue dots. There are 6.

6 is more than 4.

We say 6 is greater than 4.

$Four red dots and six blue dots.$

So 4 is less than 6.

WHICH IS MORE?

Read the question.
Tap your answer.

$three red dots on the left and five blue dots on the right$ Which is more, 3 or 5?

$seven red dots on the left and two blue dots on the right$ Which is more, 7 or 2?

$six red dots on the left and eight blue dots on the right$ Which is more, 6 or 8?

$nine red dots on the left and four blue dots on the right$ Which is more, 9 or 4?

WHICH IS FEWER?

Read the question.
Tap your answer.

$five red dots on the left and two blue dots on the right$ Which is fewer, 5 or 2?

$four red dots on the left and seven blue dots on the right$ Which is fewer, 4 or 7?

$ten red dots on the left and eight blue dots on the right$ Which is fewer, 10 or 8?

Count each group

HOW MANY?

Read the question.
Tap your answer.

$A ten-frame with six counters$ How many counters?

$A ten-frame with eight counters$ How many counters?

$nine dots in a row$ How many dots?

Sentence	True or false?
7 is greater than 5.	?
2 is greater than 6.	?
4 is less than 9.	?

WHY THIS EXERCISE2 comes before 6, so 2 is less.

Try it

Make a pile of 3 spoons.
Make a pile of 5 cups.
Count each pile.
Which pile is greater?

Draw 2 apples and 5 apples. Circle more.

Word Spot: jump, find

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Jump: J-U-M-P.

Find: F-I-N-D.

FIND THE WORD

Listen to the word.
Tap it.

Find the word you hear.

FILL THE GAP

Listen to the sentence.
Tap the missing word.

Can you ___ like a frog?

Can you ___ the owl?

Well done! Tomorrow we compare numbers alone.

Grown-up checked my answers

Tuesday →