Comparing and Ordering Numbers
Compare and order numbers to 10 000
You use base ten blocks to represent two numbers. Can it take fewer blocks to represent the greater number? Explain your thinking.
Stretch Your Thinking
Jasmine says that to decide which of two numbers is greater, you compare the digits with the greatest place value. Do you agree or disagree? Explain.
All stretch questions are from Open Questions for Rich Math Lessons (Number Strand) by Marian Small