Compare and order whole numbers to 1,000,000,000 using >, <, or =.
TEKS 4.2C bridges prior learning and next steps in Mathematics, keeping Compare/order whole numbers coherent across the year.
For Grade 4, this standard focuses on Compare/order whole numbers and prepares learners for increasingly complex tasks.
Start with concrete or familiar examples, connect to prior knowledge, model a clear process, and provide checks for understanding aligned to 4.2C.
Standard 4.2C describes the essential skills and understandings for Compare/order whole numbers in Grade 4. It clarifies the learning outcomes and what successful work looks like.
Use short exit tickets and tasks where students explain decisions, show multiple representations, or justify answers—directly aligned to 4.2C.
Students may rely on procedures without reasoning or mix key terms. Build in quick oral explanations, error analysis, and vocabulary supports tied to 4.2C.
