'Same As - Not the Same As' is designed to support Foundation students as they compare, order and make correspondences between items and explain their reasoning. This is a fantastic oral language activity that will provide valuable insight into students.
Name, represent and order numbers including zero to at least 20, using physical and virtual materials and numerals
Quantify and compare collections to at least 20 using counting and explain or demonstrate reasoning
Compare, order and make correspondences between collections, initially to 20, and explain reasoning
Describes mathematical situations using everyday language, actions, materials and informal recordings
Uses objects, actions, technology and/or trial and error to explore mathematical problems
Uses concrete materials and/or pictorial representations to support conclusions
Counts to 30, and orders, reads and represents numbers in the range 0 to 20
Reads numerals and represents whole numbers to at least 20
Reasons about number relations to model addition and subtraction by combining and separating, and comparing collections
I love this resource. My only concern is that I wished I had realised the size of the pictures and shrunk them so more than two could fit onto the page or printed the main page in A3. Other than that, it suited my lesson perfectly because the intention was for the children to use the words same, different, "I think..." , compare etc., and most of the pictures could be either same or different - little risk of being wrong......