Welcome to our Comparing Numbers Worksheets for 6-Year-Olds! Designed to make learning fun and engaging, these worksheets help young learners grasp the fundamentals of comparing numbers. Through colorful illustrations and interactive activities, kids will develop essential skills like identifying greater than, less than, and equal to. Our worksheets encourage children to practice with a variety of scenarios, strengthening their problem-solving abilities and boosting their confidence in math. Ideal for both classroom and homeschooling settings, these resources ensure every child can master number comparison at their own pace. Dive in and watch your child's math skills flourish!


Check out this FREE "Comparing numbers" Trial Lesson for age 6!

Comparing Numbers based on Place Value #2

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Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet
Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet

Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet

See how well your child can identify the different forces. Explain to your child that force is what causes objects to move, such as wind blowing a branch or an object going down a ramp. Ask them to circle images that show a force and assess how well they can identify them.
Force and Interactions: Review 1 Worksheet
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Which Has Less? Worksheet
Which Has Less? Worksheet

Which Has Less? Worksheet

Kids can develop their number sense by comparing and contrasting objects to identify which has less. This worksheet helps them practice: it's bright and colorful, featuring familiar objects and pictures to count, strengthening basic counting skills. It's the perfect warm-up for comparing and contrasting larger numbers.
Which Has Less? Worksheet
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Data: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Data: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Data: Assessment 1 Worksheet

This free worksheet helps you assess where your young students are with measurement superlatives like tallest, shortest, heaviest, longest and lightest. It features cute, colorful pics of familiar objects so your kids have a reference, and helps you identify areas to work on.
Data: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Greater Than Worksheet
Greater Than Worksheet

Greater Than Worksheet

Tired of generic maths problems? Try this fun pdf worksheet! With your child or student, carefully look through the numbers in the balloon and circle those greater than 35. Enjoyable and educational!
Greater Than Worksheet
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Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet
Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet

Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet

Got a problem? This science worksheet is great for helping your child compare solutions and pick the best one. Kids get to rate each option's effectiveness by ticking off boxes, from most to least. It's a great way to encourage problem-solving skills, while having fun!
Beaver Pond: Comparing Solutions Worksheet
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Ordering Flowers Worksheet
Ordering Flowers Worksheet

Ordering Flowers Worksheet

Preschoolers can start learning measurement with visuals! This worksheet uses colorful flowers of different heights. Ask your learner to observe the flowers, then help them compare/answer which is taller/shorter. It's an easy way for them to begin learning about measurement.
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Comparing numbers is a critical skill for 6-year-olds, and it plays a foundational role in their mathematical development. Understanding the concepts of "greater than," "less than," and "equal to" helps children make sense of their world, as they frequently encounter situations where comparison is required, such as measuring ingredients for cooking or determining larger quantities in games.

When parents and teachers encourage children to compare numbers, they are not just teaching them basic math; they are enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills. This process fosters number sense, enabling young learners to appreciate the relationships between quantities and helping them develop a mental number line. Furthermore, mastering these skills early builds a sense of confidence, making future math concepts like addition, subtraction, or even fractions more accessible.

Additionally, comparing numbers can be integrated into real-life scenarios, making learning engaging. Whether through games, storytelling, or daily activities, parents and teachers can nurture an enjoyment of math. Ultimately, investing time in helping children compare numbers lays a strong foundation for their future academic success, equipping them with essential problem-solving skills that extend beyond mathematics into everyday life. Understanding numbers is not just about rote learning; it's about developing a mindset for exploration and analytical reasoning.