Introduce your little learners to fun and effective number comparison with our easy worksheets specially designed for ages 6-8. Through engaging exercises and playful activities, these worksheets aid in developing fundamental math skills. Each sheet is crafted to enhance understanding of greater-than, less-than, and equal-to concepts using various visual aids and relatable examples. Perfect for in-class practice or at-home learning, these worksheets promote confidence in mathematical reasoning while keeping young minds actively involved. Tailor-made for curious kids, our easy number comparison worksheets transform math practice into an exciting and educational adventure!


Check out this FREE "Number comparison" Trial Lesson for age 6-8!

Make a Group to Match Numerals

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  • 6-8
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Groups in the Park Worksheet
Groups in the Park Worksheet

Groups in the Park Worksheet

Take your kids to the park and let them enjoy the freedom to play! Ask them what they love doing most and study a picture together - name items and count objects in the sets, then circle the correct one. It's a fun way for your kids to learn.
Groups in the Park Worksheet
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Counting Spots Worksheet
Counting Spots Worksheet

Counting Spots Worksheet

This worksheet is full of cute, colorful ladybugs. Help your kids identify Lulu, who has two spots on her body. Count the spots on each ladybug and circle the one with two spots. Then read the instructions on the other sections and help them find the ladybugs there, too!
Counting Spots Worksheet
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Stack the Blocks Worksheet
Stack the Blocks Worksheet

Stack the Blocks Worksheet

Playing with blocks is a great way for kids to learn! They can create patterns, shapes, and even count. In this worksheet, ask them to identify the colors and count each stack of blocks. If they can spot one extra block in the tower, even better! Encourage learning through play with these fun blocks.
Stack the Blocks Worksheet
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Number Sense Worksheet: Thanksgiving
Number Sense Worksheet: Thanksgiving

Comparing Numbers Printable

Test your child's number skills with this fun and tricky maze! This Thanksgiving worksheet lets them explore a maze, using numbers less than 57 to get to the tasty goal: A Thanksgiving turkey! Develop their number sense in a fun and engaging way!
Comparing Numbers Printable
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Number comparison is a foundational math skill for children ages 6-8, and parents and teachers should care about it for several important reasons. Firstly, it helps children understand the concept of numerical value, which is essential for all future arithmetic. Being able to compare numbers fosters an appreciation for how numbers relate to one another, which underlies more advanced math topics such as addition, subtraction, and place value.

Secondly, number comparison activities strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving skills. When children determine if one number is greater than, less than, or equal to another, they engage in logical reasoning. This ability to think critically is invaluable not only in math but in daily decision-making situations as well.

Moreover, early success in math helps build confidence and a positive attitude towards the subject. When children grasp the basics early on, they are more likely to enjoy math and less likely to experience anxiety as the concepts become more complex.

Additionally, number comparison skills are applicable in real-world contexts — for example, when children need to determine which quantities are greater, like comparing sizes of groups of objects or understanding measurements. This practical applicability makes the skill highly relevant beyond the classroom.

In essence, focusing on number comparison at an early age lays the groundwork for both academic success and practical, everyday life skills.