Lesson Plan
Stack It Up
Your class will love this number comparison lesson that allows them to be hands on in their classroom. Students will use blocks to understand the difference in numbers and what they represent.
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Learning Objectives
Students will be able to compare two two-digit numbers.
Introduction
(5 minutes)- Call students together.
- Ask students to think about a time they have needed to compare two things. If students need help coming up with a time, possible suggestions are choosing which piece of cake was bigger or picking the bouncier ball.
- As students think about these experiences, remind them that in these situations, they were considering which item was bigger or greater in some way.
- Explain to students that today they will be determining which number is greater.