Comparing

Irons (1999, p. 5) explains that "comparing is based on relations between amounts of an attribute that two objects possess".
The process of comparing uses only two objects, even though more than two objects may be in the group.
Comparing is used in measurement topics of length, mass, capacity, area and time.
Children begin to compare objects by using words. Generally, comparing word consist of 'er' word.

Tall - Taller

Small - Smaller

Big - Bigger 

Long -Longer

There are plenty of interactive games on the internet which will help them to understand the concept of comparing. 

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 Longer and shorter game.

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