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Kindergarten Math · Chapter 6 · Lesson 3
Comparing Teen Numbers
The extras decide.
10 problems · about 8 minutes · K.NBT.A.1, K.CC.C.7
Figure — use these to answer the problems
16 is greater than 13.
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
4 problemsFrom “Building Teen Numbers”
10 + 5 = ?
AnswerFrom “Ten and Some More”
18 is 10 and how many?
AnswerFrom “Sums That Make Ten”
3 + ? = 10
AnswerFrom “Five and Some More”
8 is 5 and how many?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
3 problemsWhich is bigger, 14 or 18?
AnswerWhich is bigger, 12 or 17?
AnswerWhich is smaller, 19 or 11?
Answer
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
2 problemsWhich is bigger, 15 or 13?
AnswerWhich is bigger, 20 or 16?
Answer
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
1 problemTwo Jars
One jar has 14 beads, one has 18. Which has more?
Answer