Y1

Maths

Compare Groups of Objects Discussion Problem

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Are your pupils looking for a real place value challenge? Our Year 1 Compare Groups of Objects Discussion Problem will fit the bill. In this problem, children will compare 5 groups of objects using the language more, less, fewer and equal to. They will find various possible answers.

This open-ended question is the perfect activity to generate discussion amongst your pupils. Complete in pairs or small groups at the end of your lesson, or deliver as an intervention. It is entirely your choice!


Curriculum Objectives

  • Count to and across 100, forwards and backwards, beginning with 0 or 1, or from any given number
  • Count, read and write numbers to 100 in numerals
  • Identify and represent numbers using objects and pictorial representations including the number line, and use the language of: equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least
  • Compare and order numbers from 0 up to 100; use <, > and = signs