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Place Value Color Challenge
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Place Value Color Challenge
For each three-digit number, mark the hundreds digit RED, the tens digit BLUE, and the ones digit GREEN. Then write the value of each digit. For example, in 321, 3 is worth 300, 2 is worth 20, and 1 is worth 1.
Color and find each digit's value
Use the color key for every number.
1.In 638, what is the value of the 6, the 3, and the 8?
2.In 271, what is the value of the 2, the 7, and the 1?
3.In 504, what is the value of the 5, the 0, and the 4?
4.In 386, what is the value of the 3, the 8, and the 6?
5.In 942, what is the value of the 9, the 4, and the 2?
Build, swap, and notice
Use quick sketches or place-value blocks to show hundreds, tens, and ones.
6.Show 315 with hundreds, tens, and ones. How many of each do you need?
7.Switch the hundreds and tens digits in 315. What number do you get?
8.Show 482 with hundreds, tens, and ones. How many of each do you need?
9.Switch the tens and ones digits in 482. What number do you get?
10.When two digits trade places in a number, why can the number's value change?
11.Start with 37. Trade the tens and ones digits. What is the new number, and how much greater is it than 37?
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