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Which One is Bigger?

WIth this lesson, students will have fun building masterpieces unifex cubes. Then, they will identify which item is bigger or smaller. his lesson plan can be used as a stand alone or support lesson for the **Comparing Bigger and Smaller** lesson plan.
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This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the Comparing Bigger and Smallerlesson plan.
Grade
Kindergarten
Subject
Math
English Learner
English Learner Prelessons
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K.MD.A.2
CA ELD PI.K.1.Ex
TX ELD c3F: Ask and give information using high-frequency and content area vocabulary
NY NLAP SL.1: SL.K.1 Participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about kindergarten topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.
This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson for the Comparing Bigger and Smallerlesson plan.

Objectives

Academic

Students will compare objects based on their size.

Language

Students will be able to explain how to compare objects based on their size using tactile supports.

Introduction

(2 minutes)
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  • Gather students together for the lesson.
  • Hold up two cookies (either real or pictures) one that is small and one that is obviously larger. Ask, "Which cookie would you rather eat?"
  • Point to each cookie and ask students to give a thumbs up to show which they would rather eat. Then ask students to share why they chose their cookie using the sentence starter, "I chose this cookie because ________."
  • Say, "When something looks good you usually want the bigger one because you want more, not the smaller one which is less."
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