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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: The Value of Education

For Teachers 4th - 8th
The purpose of this task is for students to add, subtract, multiply, and divide decimal numbers in a real-world context. The weekly income earned by each person in the task is the median weekly income for their education level, but they...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Rounding Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of rounding decimals. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It" button...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Decomposing Decimals Into Place Values to Thousandths

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video describes how to determine which digit is in the thousandths place value by breaking down every digit in the number according to the place value. The video...
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Lesson Tutor

Lesson Tutor: An Introduction to Decimals

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A complete introduction to the decimal system is provided here. Topics included in the discussion/lesson plan are: the meaning of and need for decimals, a place value chart, tips to help remember how and when to move the decimal point,...
Article
Cuemath

Cuemath: Decimals

For Students 6th - 8th
You can understand the concepts of decimals in a clear way with the help of this article. Included are solved examples and interactive questions for review.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Determine Which Set of Decimals Is Correctly Ordered by Value

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The video shows how to compare decimals by looking at the value of the digits in each place value to determine the order. The video is followed by a series of...
Interactive
Study Pad

Splash Learn: Add Decimals Using Models

For Students 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This fun decimal addition worksheet introduces students to the world of operations with decimal numbers. Fifth graders use models to visualize the addition of numbers in the tenths and hundredths places...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Decimals

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
A good introduction to decimals, which includes a definition of place value and several examples of decimal numbers. Follow links at the bottom of this page to access decimal worksheets as well as information on rounding numbers, adding...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Equivalent Decimals Ending in Zero

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to identify which decimal numbers are equivalent. To do this, they must understand how zero is used as a placeholder....
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Carlos the Centipede Is Adding Decimals!

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this instructional activity, students will work in collaborative/cooperative groups to understand adding decimals. Students will use decimal grids to represent the sum of decimals. Emphasis is on using place-value, lining up the...
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Multiplying Decimals by 10

For Teachers 4th - 8th Standards
The purpose of this task is to help students understand and explain why multiplying a decimal number by 10 shifts all the digits one place to the left. This understanding builds on work around place-value that students have done with...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Carlos the Centipede Is Subtracting Decimals!

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
In this lesson, students will work in collaborative/cooperative groups to understand subtracting decimals. Students will use decimal grids to represent the difference of decimals. Emphasis is on using place-value, lining up the decimals...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Small Decimal Rounding to a Leading Digit

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students round small decimals to the place value of the leading digit. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Practice Problems: Decimals, Expressions, Operations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Twenty problems presented on the topics: working with expressions, using the distributive property, decimal place value and decimal operations. They are given with each step to the solution cleverly revealed one at a time. You can work...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Representing Decimals

For Students 4th - 6th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of how to represent decimals. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the "Check It"...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Comparing and Ordering Decimals

For Students 9th - 10th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of comparing and ordering decimals. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Rounding Decimals to Specific Units in Word Problems

For Students 4th - 5th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students practice rounding decimals to the stated place value position. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem and a set of practice...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Identifying Decimals on a Number Line to Thousandths

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to state the decimals to the thousandths place for given locations on a number line. Includes video demonstrating a...
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Compare Decimal Numbers 0 to 1

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Score points as you compare the value of two given decimals by choosing the correct symbol: less than, greater than, or equal.
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Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Multiplication, Division and Place Value, Part 1

For Teachers 6th Standards
Sixth graders are presented with a completed multiplication equation and are asked to use it to find the answers to seven other equations. To do this, they must use their reasoning and estimation skills. Aligns with 6.NS.B.3.
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University of Texas

Inside Mathematics: Fractions [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
This task challenges a student to use knowledge of fractions and place value system to locate numbers on a number line.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Logical Leaps: Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals on the Number Line

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
In this interactive, students use logic to solve three riddles involving a frog jumping contest and then place the contestants' jumps at the correct points on the number line. Numbers are randomized so that the frogs' placements on the...
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Rounding Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to round decimals. An example is given and clearly explained.
Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Multiplying and Dividing by Powers of 10: The Meaning of Percent

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This excellent math resource explains and defines the meaning of percent. Multiplying and dividing by a power of 10 is incorporated as a preview to understanding scientific notation.