What this lesson shows
Two written numbers to 10, each shown as dots in a ten frame. The number with more dots is greater.
The worked example
The lesson works this one step by step: 7 ○ 4. Then your kid tries one like it on paper.
The steps
- Show each number with dots
- Fill the top row first
- More dots: the bigger number
- Say greater than or less than
Helping at home
Read each box aloud. Your kid draws one dot in a square for each number, then circles the number with more dots. Say it in words: "6 is greater than 4."
If your kid gets stuck
More dots means the bigger number.
Watch it with Lux
With Lux, this lesson is a narrated video and a printed page your kid works on. Then Lux helps with the same math on their own worksheet, one question at a time.
Standards
- Common Core K.CC.C.7
Compare two numbers between 1 and 10 presented as written numerals.
Matches standards in 43 statesSee each state's code
- Alabama MA19.K.7
- Alaska K.CC.7
- Arizona K.CC.C.7
- Arkansas K.NPV.8
- California K.CC.C.7
- Colorado K.CC.C.7
- Connecticut K.CC.C.7
- Delaware K.CC.C.7
- District of Columbia K.CC.C.7
- Hawaii K.CC.C.7
- Idaho K.CC.C.7
- Illinois K.CC.C.7
- Indiana K.NS.6
- Iowa K.CC.C.7
- Kansas K.CC.7
- Kentucky KY.K.CC.7
- Louisiana K.CC.C.7
- Maine K.CC.C.7
- Massachusetts K.CC.C.7
- Michigan K.CC.C.7
- Mississippi K.CC.7
- Missouri K.NS.C.11
- Montana MT.K.CC.7
- Nevada K.CC.C.7
- New Hampshire K.CC.C.7
- New Jersey K.CC.C.7
- New Mexico K.CC.C.7
- New York NY-K.CC.7
- North Carolina NC.K.CC.7
- Ohio K.CC.7
- Oklahoma K.N.1.8
- Oregon K.NCC.C.7
- Pennsylvania CC.2.1.K.A.3
- Rhode Island K.CC.C.7
- South Dakota K.CC.C.7
- Tennessee K.CC.C.8
- Texas 111.2.b.2.H
- Utah K.CC.7
- Vermont K.CC.C.7
- Virginia K.NS.2g
- Washington K.CC.C.7
- West Virginia M.K.7
- Wisconsin M.K.CC.C.8