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Instructions

Let's practice comparing and ordering numbers! Remember the hungry alligator always wants to eat the BIGGER number!

Use the symbols:   < (less than),   > (greater than),   and = (equal to).


Part 1: The Hungry Alligator!

Place the correct symbol (<, >, or =) in the circle between the numbers.

1.   352       253
2.   670       607
3.   99       990
4.   418       481
5.   800       800
6.   123       321
7.   754       745
8.   505       550

Part 2: Climbing the Number Ladder

Put these numbers in order from the smallest to the largest.

1.   450, 540, 405   →            ,          ,          

2.   88, 808, 188   →            ,          ,          

3.   621, 612, 627   →            ,          ,          

4.   999, 909, 990   →            ,          ,          


Part 3: Sliding Down the Number Slide

Now, put these numbers in order from the largest to the smallest.

1.   176, 716, 167   →            ,          ,          

2.   345, 534, 435   →            ,          ,          

3.   890, 908, 980   →            ,          ,          

4.   210, 120, 201   →            ,          ,          


Part 4: Bowling Bonanza!

Read the story and answer the questions.

Three friends went bowling. Ava scored 258 points. Ben scored 285 points. Chloe scored 255 points.

1. Who had the highest score?

2. Who had the lowest score?

3. Write their scores in order from lowest to highest:        ,        ,        





Answer Key

Part 1: The Hungry Alligator!

  1. 352 > 253
  2. 670 > 607
  3. 99 < 990
  4. 418 < 481
  5. 800 = 800
  6. 123 < 321
  7. 754 > 745
  8. 505 < 550

Part 2: Climbing the Number Ladder

  1. 405, 450, 540
  2. 88, 188, 808
  3. 612, 621, 627
  4. 909, 990, 999

Part 3: Sliding Down the Number Slide

  1. 716, 176, 167
  2. 534, 435, 345
  3. 980, 908, 890
  4. 210, 201, 120

Part 4: Bowling Bonanza!

  1. Ben
  2. Chloe
  3. 255, 258, 285
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