Compare an Attribute of Two Objects Math Games

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In this series of games, your students will learn to directly compare two objects with a measurable attribute in common. The Compare an Attribute of Two Objects learning objective — based on CCSS and state standards — delivers improved student engagement and academic performance in your classroom, as demonstrated by research. This learning objective directly references K.MD.A.2 as written in the common core national math standards.

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Concepts Covered

Directly compare two objects with a measurable attribute in common to see which object has “more of” or “less of” the attribute, and describe the difference. For example, directly compare the heights of two children and describe one child as taller or shorter.

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High Five - Size Estimated Duration: 5 minutes Some friendly animals want to compare their sizes with each other, so they have asked you to decide who's the biggest or the smallest out of all of them! Give one of them a "High Five" if they are the biggest or smallest!

High Five - Volume Estimated Duration: 5 minutes Mathling twins have filled different containers with liquid to check whose container has more or less volume. Check which container has either the most or least liquid and give the mathling twin a high five for getting the right volume! In this game by Zapzapmath, check the difference between the total volume of liquid in 2 different containers.

High Five - Height Estimated Duration: 5 minutes Mathling twins have invented a way to change their height but it will always make the twins have different heights. Help them out by giving the shorter or taller mathling twin a "High Five Glove." Identify which mathling is taller or shorter by high fives!

High Five - Weight Estimated Duration: 5 minutes Mathling twins have brought different bags with them that have different weights. They are adding or removing things inside of their bag to compare whose bag is heavier or lighter. Check which bag is the heaviest or the lightest and give the mathling twin a high five for getting the right weight!

Galaxy Escape Estimated Duration: 20 minutes 10 Bright Monsters have been captured in space and they need your help to cross the galaxy jumping between platforms, finding them, and releasing them by correctly answering each question. Each monster that you release and unlock will be available to play with in the next level, in the search for the next monster. In your journey, you’ll be able to find power-ups, like ‘Double points’ and ‘Slow down’, which can be activated by finding gems, and their duration can be extended by correctly answering a question. Unlock and release the 10 different monsters and a spaceship along 10 different levels, while you make the most possible points.

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Compare an Attribute of Two Objects Estimated Duration: 3 minutes Compare an Attribute of Two Objects

Number Compare - Compare Estimated Duration: 10 minutes Create meaning of greater than, less than, and equal to by moving objects into two independent play areas and watching the graph in the middle update in real time. Choose between a bar graph and a number line, and hear the comparison statement read out loud in English and another language of your choice.

Number Compare - Lab Estimated Duration: 10 minutes Use this interactive whiteboard to create addition, subtraction, or comparison problems without feedback. Organize objects into ten-frames to visually compare which has more, or whether the number of objects are equal. Be creative in how subtraction is modeled.

Magical Forest Deluxe Estimated Duration: 15 minutes Find yourself in a magical forest full of treasures and adventures. Collect coins and berries, answer questions, earn points! Good luck!

Compare an Attribute of Two Objects Math Games

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