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Decimal Place Value Exploration
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Decimal Place Value Exploration
📚 Part 1: Understanding Decimal Place Value
WALT: We Are Learning To understand decimal numbers and their place value in the base 10 system
1. Look at the number 4.7. Which digit is in the tenths place?
4
7
47
2. Which of these shows 3.2 correctly in words?
Three and two
Three and two tenths
Thirty-two
3. Fill in the missing numbers on this place value house:
Ones | . | Tenths
____ | . | ____ = 5.6
4. Circle all the numbers that are greater than 2.5:
2.3
2.8
2.1
2.9
🔢 Part 2: Decimals and Fractions Connection
5. Match the decimal to its fraction:
0.3
0.7
0.9
9/10
3/10
7/10
6. Write these decimals as fractions:
a) 0.4 = ____/10
b) 0.8 = ____/10
7. On the number line below, mark where 1.6 would go:
|----1----|----2----|----3----|
🌟 Part 3: Problem Solving & Extension
8. Sarah measured her plant. It was 12.4 centimetres tall. Write this measurement in words:
9. Extension Challenge: If you have 2.3 metres of ribbon and use 0.8 metres, how much is left? Show your thinking:
10. Creative Task: Draw and label your own decimal place value house showing the number 6.5:
11. Reflection: Explain in one sentence how decimals and fractions are connected:
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