More Than and Less Than: Comparing Groups
Count groups and decide which has more or less
More Than and Less Than: Comparing Groups
Count groups and decide which has more or less
Math - Grade K-1
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Group A has 3 apples. Group B has 5 apples. Which group has more apples?
Count each group, then choose the bigger number.
Group B has more apples because 5 is more than 3. - 2
Group A has 6 stars. Group B has 4 stars. Which group has less stars?
Group B has less stars because 4 is less than 6. - 3
There are 2 red balloons and 7 blue balloons. Which color has more balloons?
Compare the number of red balloons to the number of blue balloons.
The blue balloons are more because 7 is more than 2. - 4
Mia has 5 crayons. Leo has 5 crayons. Do they have more, less, or equal numbers of crayons?
They have equal numbers of crayons because both Mia and Leo have 5 crayons. - 5
There are 8 ducks in the pond and 3 ducks on the grass. Are there more ducks in the pond or on the grass?
Look for the group with the bigger number.
There are more ducks in the pond because 8 is more than 3. - 6
A plate has 4 cookies. Another plate has 9 cookies. Which plate has less cookies?
The plate with 4 cookies has less cookies because 4 is less than 9. - 7
Sam sees 6 ants. Ana sees 1 ant. Who sees more ants?
The person with the larger number sees more ants.
Sam sees more ants because 6 is more than 1. - 8
Count and compare: 7 flowers and 7 butterflies. Are the groups equal or not equal?
The groups are equal because there are 7 flowers and 7 butterflies. - 9
There are 10 blocks in a tower and 6 blocks on the floor. Which group has less blocks?
Less means the smaller number.
The blocks on the floor are less because 6 is less than 10. - 10
Lily has 3 stickers. Max has 8 stickers. Fill in the sentence: Lily has _____ stickers than Max.
Lily has less stickers than Max because 3 is less than 8. - 11
There are 9 fish in one tank and 4 fish in another tank. Which tank has more fish?
Count both tanks and compare the numbers.
The tank with 9 fish has more fish because 9 is more than 4. - 12
A basket has 2 oranges. A bag has 2 oranges. Does the basket have more, less, or equal oranges compared with the bag?
The basket has an equal number of oranges compared with the bag because both have 2 oranges. - 13
There are 5 cats and 6 dogs. Which animal group has less animals?
Compare 5 and 6.
The cats have less animals because 5 is less than 6. - 14
Noah drew 1 circle. Emma drew 4 circles. Fill in the sentence: Emma drew _____ circles than Noah.
Emma drew more circles than Noah because 4 is more than 1. - 15
Draw a group of 3 dots. Then draw a group with more than 3 dots.
More than 3 means any number bigger than 3.
The second group should have more than 3 dots, such as 4, 5, or 6 dots.