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TOPS Learning Systems

Top Science: Decimal Bounce [Pdf]

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
An activity where students learn the meanings of metric prefixes, and how to use them with decimal numbers and with different units of measurement.
eBook
Queen's Printer for Ontario

Eworkshop.on.ca: Number Sense and Numeration, Grds 4 6: Decimal Numbers [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Volume 6 in a workshop Guide to Effective Instruction in Math outlines and illustrates instructional strategies for teaching decimal numbers and concepts to students in grades 4 through 6. Includes sample learning activities.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Fractions to Decimal Form

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This program and activity sheets allow teachers and students to explore both terminated and repeating decimal forms of any fraction (within limits). This version 1.0 allows for one conversion but can be rerun indefinitely.
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PBS

Pbs: Explore the Relationship Among Fractions, Decimal Notation, and Percents

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this Cyberchase media gallery, a series of videos explores the relationships among fractions, decimals, and percents, which can be used to represent the same values in different ways. In the accompanying classroom activity, students...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Fraction Decimal Challenge

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students explore the meaning and purpose of equivalent fractions. They also practice writing fractions that meet a given criteria.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction to Decimal Converter

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This is a handy little applet that lets you convert a fraction to a decimal or decimal to fraction. It can handle proper and improper fractions.
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University of Waterloo (Canada)

Math Frogs: Ordering Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Test your knowledge of decimal amounts. Can you put the decimals in order from the least to the largest? This is a great place to practice!
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Aplusmath: Decimal Subtraction Worksheets

For Students 4th - 8th
Create customized decimal subtraction worksheets. Choose from basic facts to four-digit by four-digit questions. The size of problem set can be selected, as well as whether the format will be vertical or horizontal. An answer key can...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Decimals, Fractions & Percentages

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students learn about and practice converting between fractions, decimals and percentages. Using a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robot and a touch sensor, each group inputs a fraction of its choosing. Team members convert this same fraction into a...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
This activity allows the student to practice simplifying, converting, and multiplying decimals, percentages, and fractions. There are 3 levels of difficulty and the time limit may be set from no limit to 60 seconds. Additional...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Decimal Defender App

For Teachers 5th - 7th
This App helps students practice multiplication and division with decimals in a fun environment. Students use this App to learn standard multiplication and division algorithms as well as understand topics such as scientific notation, the...
Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Place Value Puzzler

For Students 1st - 5th Standards
An engaging and fast-paced game from FunBrain, where players activate their knowledge of place value and rounding. Numbers range in difficulty from easy to hard. However, for those who are up for a more serious challenge, there's also a...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: Saxon Activity Center: Graphing Calculator Activity: The Coordinate Plane [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A graphing calculator lesson on coordinate planes. Detailed examples, demonstrations with key functions, and practice problems included. Acrobat Reader required.
Interactive
Quia

Quia: Decimal and Whole Number Jeopardy

For Students 3rd - 6th Standards
You can use this web site to compare and round numbers and to also practice rounding whole numbers and decimals. You can just play by yourself or with another player! See how many points you can get.
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BBC

Bbc Schools: Bitesize: What Are Decimals?

For Students 4th - 5th
Take the quiz to assess your mastery of decimal numbers. Links are provided that allow you to increase the screen size of your quiz, view the quiz in a different format, brush up on your decimal facts prior to taking the quiz, and enjoy...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Quilt Block Areas

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this activity, students will draw and color scaled drawings of traditional quilt block designs. They then find the appropriate fraction, decimal, and percent of the overall design for each color.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Putting Things in Place

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
In this activity, students investigate the value of the digits in $8,205.50 and determine the number of thousands, hundreds, tens, ones and even the number of dimes and pennies. The concept is then extended to additional situations. They...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Math Today for Ti Navigator Usa Money in Circulation

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will determine the approximate number of $20 bills in circulation as of December 31, 2001, using percent and total number of bills from the USA TODAY Snapshot "USA money in circulation." Students will write their answers in...
Interactive
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Illuminations: Fraction Models

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Numerator values can be set for 0-20. Denominator values restricted to 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10 and 20. Use this interactive tool to show a fraction. Adjust both the denominator and numerator and see a visual representation as a part of a...
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Other

Interactive Learning Sites for Education: Decimals

For Students 4th - 6th
A large collection of links to interactive activities and games on the topic of decimals.
Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Street Orchestra: Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Students complete interactive activities to explore decimal problems.
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Lesson: Multiplying Decimals & Mixed Numbers

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
The Shodor Education Foundation provides this lesson plan to help young scholars see the effect of multiplying decimals. Students use an interactive activity to see the effect of multiplying decimals. NCTM Standards are listed for this...
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The Math League

The Math League: Percent & Probability

For Students 3rd - 8th
This tutorial gives definitions and examples of percents and probability and covers percent as a fraction and percent as a decimal.
Interactive
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Logical Leaps: Rational Numbers on the Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this interactive, use logic to solve riddles involving a wallaby jumping contest. Then, place each contestant's jump -- a fraction, mixed number, or decimal between -5 and +5 -- at the correct point on the number line. Backward jumps...

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