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Tenths on a Number Line

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Tenths on a Number Line

Number line with decimal points

🎯 WALT: Identify and plot tenths on a number line

Success Criteria: I can read tenths on a number line and mark tenths in the correct position.

1. Look at this number line. What decimal number is shown by the arrow?

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0                                                                                   1

                                        ↑

Answer: _______

2. Mark these decimal numbers on the number line below:

0.3 and 0.8

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0                                                                                   1

3. Circle the correct decimal for each arrow:

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0                                                                                   1

             ↑                                                                 ↑

Arrow A:

0.2   
0.3   
0.4

Arrow B:

0.6   
0.7   
0.9

🎯 WALT: Compare tenths using number lines

Success Criteria: I can use number lines to compare decimal numbers and put them in order.

4. Use the number line to help you. Circle the larger number in each pair:

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0                                                                                   1

a)

0.4   
0.7

b)

0.2   
0.1

c)

0.9   
0.5

5. Put these decimal numbers in order from smallest to largest:

0.6, 0.2, 0.9, 0.4

Use the number line to help you:

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0                                                                                   1

Smallest to largest: _____, _____, _____, _____

6. Fill in the missing decimals on this number line:

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0     0.1    ____    0.3    ____    ____    0.6    ____    0.8    ____    1

✏️ Problem Solving

7. Sarah ran 0.3 kilometres and Tom ran 0.7 kilometres. Who ran further? Use the number line to explain your answer.

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0                                                                                   1

8. Create your own number line problem. Draw a number line and mark two decimal numbers. Ask a friend to compare them.

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