
Decimal Place Value
Grade 4 · Math · 30 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can identify the place value of each digit in a decimal number to the thousandths place.
Warm-Up Video
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Math Antics - Decimal Place Value
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Decimal places extend the base 10 number system to represent amounts in-between whole amounts by counting parts or fractions of things.
- 2
The decimal point separates the number places used for counting whole values from the number places used to count fractional values.
- 3
Each number place to the right of the decimal counts amounts that are ten times smaller than the previous place; the first two are the tenths place and the hundredths place.
Practice Questions
3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“In the number 3.456, what is the place value of the digit 6?”
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