Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To

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Grade Level

• Elementary School

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Subject

• Mathematics

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Length of Time

• 45 Minutes To 1 Hour

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Description

• This lesson is on Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To and the signs you use in each equation. Students will have a worksheet to do.

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Goals

• Students will learn:
  
  * About Greater Than
  
  * About Less Than
  
  * About Equal To
  

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Materials Needed

• * Worksheet
  
  * Pencils and Erasers
  

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Procedure

• First, you will explain the different signs used in equations.
  
  You use < to show less than and > to show greater than.
  
  The arrow points to the smaller number.
  
  Example: 5 > 4 or 2 < 6 or 5 = 5
  
  5 is greater than 4 or 2 is less than 6 or 5 is equal to 5
  
  Worksheet - Greater Than, Less Than, or Equal To
  
  Directions: Add the signs to show the following equations.
  
  1. 5 is greater than 2
  
  2. 6 is less than 19
  
  3. 49 ____ 49
  
  4. 5 + 2 ____ 2 + 5
  
  5. 4 x 4 is ____ 5 x 4.
  
  6. 5 x 5 is ____ 25 x 1.
  
  7. 6 + 4 is ____ 5 + 5.
  
  8. 15 _____ 15.
  
  9. 64 ____ 8 x 8.
  
  10. 15 ____ 5 x 2.
  
  11. 49 ____ 6 x 7.
  
  12. 100 ____ 25 x 4.
  
  13. 1024____1023.
  
  14. 2029____2029.
  
  15. 12345____1245.
  
  16. 176890____175890.
  
  17. (2 x 3) ____ (3 x 2).
  
  18. (4 x 15) ____ (90 + 0).
  
  19. 95 ____ (90 + 5).
  
  20. $500.00 _____ $490 + 5).
  
  

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Grading

• Grading:
  
  Each problem is worth 5 points.
  
  100 to 90 = A
  
  89 to 80 = B
  
  79 to 70 = C
  
  69 to 60 = D
  
  Below 60 = F
  
  

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