Our "Comparing Numbers Worksheets for Ages 7-8" provide engaging and interactive activities designed to help young math learners build essential skills. These worksheets encourage children to compare numbers using greater than, less than, and equal to concepts, fostering their number sense and mathematical confidence. Each worksheet offers a variety of exercises, from simple number comparisons to more complex problems, supporting different learning levels. Ideal for both classroom and at-home practice, our worksheets are aligned with common core standards to ensure students are gaining valuable academic skills while having fun. Download and print today to enhance your child's math journey!


Check out this FREE "Comparing numbers" Trial Lesson for age 7-8!

Order objects and Describe your Findings

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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 12
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 12
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 12
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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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Adding up to 50: Page 64
Adding up to 50: Page 64

Adding up to 50: Page 64

Adding up to 50: Page 64
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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.
Ordering Flowers Worksheet
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Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 29
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 29
Adding up to 100 Without Regrouping: Page 29
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Adding up to 1000: Page 63
Adding up to 1000: Page 63

Adding up to 1000: Page 63

Adding up to 1000: Page 63
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Grade 3 Sight Words: Eight
Grade 3 Sight Words: Eight

Grade 3 Sight Words: Eight

Grade 3 Sight Words: Eight
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Comparing numbers is a foundational math skill that is crucial for children aged 7-8 to grasp early on. At this developmental stage, students become more adept at understanding the concept of quantity and comparative size, which are essential for more advanced arithmetic and problem-solving. This skill not only enhances their mathematical fluency but also aids in everyday decision-making and critical thinking.

Mastering number comparison helps children accurately assess situations, make logical decisions, and develop a strong number sense. For instance, understanding which of two amounts is larger or smaller sets the stage for skills such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It also links directly to real-life scenarios like comparing prices, understanding time, and measuring objects—all important life skills.

Furthermore, engaging with comparing numbers encourages children to pay attention to detail and precision, habits that transcend mathematics into other academic areas and daily activities. When parents and teachers emphasize these skills, they build a strong mathematical foundation, motivating children’s confidence and enthusiasm in math. By nurturing these competencies early, children are more likely to excel in their education journey and apply logical reasoning throughout their lives. Therefore, focusing on comparing numbers in this age group fosters a cornerstone of effective lifelong learning and problem-solving.