More or Less

MathStart Level 2: Comparing Numbers
At the school fair, Eddie uses the concept of comparing numbers to guess people’s ages. He figures that less than 12 but more than 6 might be 8 – and he’d better keep guessing right or he’s headed for a big tub of water! Ages 5+.
Is your age more than 5? Is it less than 10?Eddie’s got to guess. And he doesn’t want to be wrong!Eddie has a booth at the school fair, guessing people’s ages. He hasn’t guessed wrong yet, but ifhe does, he gets dunked. Can Eddie keep guessing right — and keep from getting wet?Comparing whole numbers and understanding what’s more and what’s less are a big part of Eddie’s strategy, and an important math skill for young readers to learn.