Help children build confidence in comparing numbers from 1–20 with this simple, printable worksheet pack. This resource gives pupils focused practice using the greater than (>) and less than (<) symbols, as well as identifying greater and smaller numbers.

Designed for Year 1 Maths, these worksheets are suitable for classroom practice, independent work, homework, maths intervention, and early finishers.

What’s Included

This resource contains 4 printable worksheets:

• Page 1 – Greater Than or Less Than: Look at pairs of numbers and write > or < in each box.
• Page 2 – Greater Than or Less Than: Compare different number pairs and choose the correct comparison symbol.
• Page 3 – Circle the Greater Number: Circle the greater number in each pair.
• Page 4 – Circle the Smaller Number: Circle the smaller number in each pair.

Skills Practised

• Comparing numbers from 1–20
• Understanding greater than
• Understanding less than
• Using the > and < symbols
• Identifying the greater number
• Identifying the smaller number
• Developing early number comparison skills

Suitable For

• Year 1 Maths
• KS1 Maths
• Early Maths
• Number Comparison
• Maths Practice
• Independent Work
• Homework
• Maths Intervention
• Classroom Activities