comparing objects

Comparing Objects

Teach students how to compare objects up to 100! They’ll learn to use terms like “greater than,” “less than,” and “equal to” and apply inequality symbols to compare quantities with confidence.

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Comparing Objects

Ages 5-6

Teach students how to compare objects up to 100! They’ll learn to use terms like “greater than,” “less than,” and “equal to” and apply inequality symbols to compare quantities with confidence.
comparing objects
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By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

  1. Compare objects to 100
  2. Identify which quantity is greatest using language such as ‘greater than’, ‘less than’ and ‘equal to’
  3. Use the inequality symbols to compare.

Year 2 Number: Number and place value

  • Compare and order numbers from 0 up to 100; use <, > and = signs.

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Last updated on: February 16, 2026

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