Koala's Equal Express – Equal To Worksheet (IB PYP Grade 1)

About This Worksheet

All aboard the express: only equal numbers can ride together. This colourful, printable IB PYP Grade 1 Mathematics worksheet gives young learners focused practice with equal to, with a friendly koala to guide them. It has a name, class and date box for students, the mindtested.com header and footer, and a teacher answer key on page 2.

What Questions Are in This Worksheet?

There are 3 activities worth 12 marks in total:

• Activity A: Comparing sums.
• Activity B: Comparing numbers.
• Activity C: Finding equal numbers.

What Your Child Will Practise

• Matching equal groups
• Finding equal numbers
• Using the equals symbol
• Comparing sums with numbers

How to Use This Worksheet

1. Print the PDF on A4 paper (colour is best, but black and white works too).
2. Read each instruction aloud together before your child starts.
3. Let your child try every activity independently first.
4. Mark with the answer key on page 2 and talk through any mistakes.

Tip: five to ten minutes of regular practice works better for Grade 1 learners than one long session. Colour in the koala when the worksheet is finished as a small reward.

Ideal for classroom use, homework, tutoring or home learning in the IB PYP Number strand, where learners spot numbers and groups that are equal and use the equals symbol. Answer key included.