Enhance your child's early math skills with our Number Comparison Worksheets designed for ages 3-6. These engaging resources help young learners understand the concept of greater than, less than, and equal to by comparing numbers in a fun and interactive way. Each worksheet is crafted to support various learning styles, featuring vibrant illustrations and activities that capture children's attention. Perfect for home or classroom use, our number comparison worksheets build foundational math skills while promoting critical thinking and problem-solving. Foster a love for learning and prepare your child for future math success with these essential worksheets!


Check out this FREE "Number comparison" Trial Lesson for age 3-6!

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Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Using fun exercises and pictures, you can get kids excited about math. With practice and reminders of what they've learnt, they'll be solving simple addition and subtraction equations with ease. Read the word problems in the picture to them, then help them check the equation and choose the correct answer.
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
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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!
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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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Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet
Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 Worksheet

Help your kids learn to count with fun objects and items they like - like the bees in this worksheet. Ask them to count, trace the number, and write it down. Give guidance, starting at the red dot. This is an important first step in math and your kids will love it!
Counting to 4 and 5: Assessment 3 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!
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Comparing Numbers Worksheet for 1st Grade
Comparing Numbers Worksheet for 1st Grade

Comparing Numbers Worksheet for 1st Grade

Children can build number sense by exploring the relationship between numbers. This worksheet uses bright international flags to compare numerical groups. Kids will love the cheerful colors and flags from different countries. It encourages them to compare numbers and reinforces their number sense with tens and ones place values.
Comparing Numbers Worksheet for 1st Grade
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Comparing numbers worksheet for kindergarten
Comparing numbers worksheet for kindergarten

Comparing Numbers Worksheet for Kindergarten

Your child will love helping Santa's elves compare numbers with this fun worksheet for kindergarten! They must determine which number is bigger or smaller then circle the answer. It's a great activity for Christmas or any time!
Comparing Numbers Worksheet for Kindergarten
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Kindergarten Sight Words: Did
Kindergarten Sight Words: Did

Kindergarten Sight Words: Did

Kindergarten Sight Words: Did
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Number comparison, the ability to assess the quantity of sets and recognize the greater or lesser amounts, is a critical foundational skill for children aged 3-6. Understanding number comparison lays the groundwork for mathematical reasoning, which becomes vital as they progress in their education. During these formative years, children develop cognitive abilities that shape their understanding of size, quantity, and measurement.

Parents and teachers should prioritize number comparison, as it enhances critical thinking skills and fosters an intuitive grasp of numerical concepts. Engaging in number comparison activities, such as comparing groups of objects or playing games that involve choosing larger or smaller sets, encourages interactive learning and curiosity. This skill also enhances number sense—an essential part of mathematics that helps children understand relationships between numbers.

Moreover, fostering early mathematical skills contributes to greater academic confidence and success in later years. Research shows that a strong foundation in math can positively influence overall school performance, leading to better outcomes in potential fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By promoting number comparison during ages 3-6, parents and teachers can help instill a love for learning and set children on a path for lifelong academic achievement.