Vertical Decimal Addition
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Vertical Decimal Addition
🎯 Part 1: Decimal Place Value Review
3.47
2.85
a) Three and four tenths: 3___4
b) Seven and twenty-five hundredths: 7___25
c) One and six tenths: 1___6
📐 Part 2: Aligning Decimal Points
Example: 2.3 + 1.45
a) 4.7 + 2.38
b) 6.25 + 3.9
c) 1.8 + 0.67
➕ Part 3: Vertical Decimal Addition
a) 3.4 + 2.5 = _______
b) 5.67 + 1.28 = _______
c) 4.9 + 3.75 = _______
d) 2.38 + 6.47 = _______
e) 7.6 + 2.89 = _______
💰 Part 4: Real-Life Money Problems
• Sandwich: $4.75
• Drink: $2.50
• Apple: $1.25
Total cost: $ _______
• Week 1: $3.85
• Week 2: $2.67
• Week 3: $4.48
How much money did Tom save altogether? $ _______
• Pie: $3.20
• Juice: $1.85
How much did Emma spend in total? $ _______
📏 Part 5: Measurement Addition
a) A rope is 2.75 metres long. Another rope is 1.48 metres long. What is the total length?
Total length: _______ metres
b) Jake ran 3.6 kilometres on Monday and 2.85 kilometres on Tuesday. How far did he run altogether?
Total distance: _______ kilometres
🔍 Part 6: Check Your Work
a) 6.8 + 3.2
My estimate: _______
Exact answer: _______
4.7 + 2.35 = 7.05
The mistake is: _________________________________
The correct answer is: _______
💭 Part 7: Explain Your Thinking
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