Greater than less than activity for back to school

Item description

This greater than less than activity for back to school is the perfect addition to any math center! Graphing, data analysis, and comparing numbers – so many math skills in one fun activity!

Geoboards are also an excellent way to practice spatial awareness, fine motor skills and geometry with 2D shapes! These task cards are great visuals for students to replicate fun school-themed objects.

Includes: 16 School-themed task cards in 2 levels of difficulty (8 in each level). You can easily scaffold from 1 level to the next. There are 2 sizes of printable task cards (full page and 4/page) they also come in B/W and in color.

DESIGNS INCLUDED:

Glue bottle

Lunch box

Crayon box

Backpack

Pencil

Protractor

School

Chalkboard

Use Astro-brights to match any theme!

These task cards are designed to be used with 5×5 peg geoboards and rubber bands. (not included)

DIRECTIONS:

Students will create the themed image on thier geoboard and count the number of rubber bands used for the task card.

Then, record the number on the task card and fill out the graph to match. (There are several options for graphing depending on the level of learner.)

Once all of the task cards and graph are completed, a student will use the data from the graph to answer the questions and compare numbers by using greater than, less than, and equal signs on the graph or response sheet. (2 levels of difficulty – 1 transfer the numbers from the graph and 1 without)

Extra time or early finishers: Students can draw and describe the creation they made on one sheet or Create your own creation!

These are perfect to use as a group, in a center, independent activity, morning work, or for early finishers!

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This resource is also great for substitutes, student teachers, classroom helpers, or homeschool!