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Week 18: More, Fewer, Same

Comparing groups without counting every item is a key early math idea. This week focuses on more, fewer and the same.

What your child is practicing

Comparing two groups
Using the words more, fewer and same
Counting to ten with accuracy

This week's worksheets

Printable worksheet with pairs of groups up to ten for circling the group with more

Early Math
~10 min

Which Has More? Up to 10

Count two groups up to ten and circle the group with more.

Printable worksheet with pairs of groups for circling the group with fewer

Early Math
~10 min

Which Has Fewer?

Count two groups and circle the group with fewer.

Printable worksheet with pairs of groups to circle when both groups have the same number

Early Math
~10 min

The Same Number

Count each pair of groups and circle the pairs that have the same number.

Printable worksheet with pairs of groups and a word that says more or fewer

Early Math
~10 min

More or Fewer?

Count two groups and circle more or fewer, as the word in the middle says.

Try it off paper: Snack compare

Give each person a small pile of raisins and ask who has more. Eat to make them the same.

Parent tip

Ask "how do you know?" The best answers include counting or matching one to one.