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Ordering 4-digit Numbers Lesson PlanOrdering 4-digit Numbers Lesson Plan
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Illustrative Mathematics
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3rd - 5th
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Ordering 4-digit Numbers

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Place value is a concept that sets a foundation for mathematical understanding. Ordering these sets of three- and four-digit numbers will help to strengthen that foundation. A great independent practice worksheet or short assessment to follow a lesson on numbers in the thousands.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

number order, numbers, place value, thousands

Additional Tags

least to greatest, greatest to least, place value, thousands place, math

Pros

  • Numbers are strategically chosen to thoroughly address an understanding of place value
  • Requires arrangement of numbers in both increasing and decreasing order

Cons

  • Worksheet is short; only includes the ordering of two sets of numbers

Common Core

4.NBT.A.2 MP7

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