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Math · K–1 · 10 minutes

Comparing Numbers: 18 and 11

Help learners decide which number is greater, smaller, or equal with visual reasoning.

Comparing Numbers: 18 and 11

Name:                              
Date:              

Today I am practising: comparing quantities and numerals

1

Write the two numbers in 18 and 11.

2

Which number is greater in 18 and 11?

3

Write <, >, or = between the numbers in 18 and 11.

4

Draw dots to show both numbers in 18 and 11.

5

Write the smaller number from 18 and 11 in words.

6

Explain how you knew which number was greater or smaller.

Grown-up note: Ask your learner to explain one answer in their own words.

How to use it

A simple ten-minute routine

  1. Set the purposeTell your learner this page practises comparing quantities and numerals.
  2. Let them tryRead the prompt aloud once, then give space to think.
  3. Talk it throughAsk: “What did you notice?” and celebrate the strategy.

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