Dividing by Powers of Ten (B)

Knowing how to properly place the decimal point when dividing by powers of ten is an important skill. Here is a lesson plan which should give your learners a good understanding of this technique. One nice thing about the lesson plan is...

For this decimal division worksheet, pupils divide the given decimals using powers of ten. They solve 45 decimal division problems.

Here is a decimal division worksheet in which youngters divide the decimals by powers of ten. They solve 45 decimal division problems.

In this powers of ten worksheet, students multiply single-digit whole numbers by positive powers of ten. This two-page worksheet contains approximately 50 problems, with answers.

Base ten blocks are great tools for developing not only an understanding of whole numbers, but of decimals as well. This upper-elementary lesson uses these versatile manipulatives and the array model to teach young mathematicians how to...

In this powers of ten learning exercise, students divide two to three-digit whole numbers by negative powers of ten. This four-page learning exercise contains approximately 40 problems, with answers.

In this powers of ten learning exercise, students divide whole numbers containing three to six digits by various powers of ten. They also divide whole numbers by decimals. This four-page learning exercise contains approximately 40...

Break out the base ten blocks for this presentation on long division. Looking at two separate examples, step-by-step instructions are provided for dividing two- and three-digit numbers by single-digit divisors. Engage the class by...

Here is an exponents lesson which invites learners to examine visual examples of multiplication and division using powers of 10. They also practice solving problems that their instructors model. If you are new to teaching these skills,...

How does multiplication help when dividing a number? Prepare your number crunchers to become fluent in dividing multi-digit numbers by relating base ten blocks to the standard algorithm with this video. Reinforce students’ understanding...