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Place Value Made Simple

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Elementary schoolers explore place value to the millions place. They construct and evaluate the value of numbers. Working in small groups, pupils problem solve with pocket place value charts, and examine standard and expanded forms. This resource comes with an engaging worksheet that involves the rolling of dice! Try your luck with this lesson!

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts

base 10, expanded notation, number systems, numbers, standard form

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base 10, expanded form, place value to millions, representing a number, standard form, value of a digit, number system, math
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Grade
3rd - 5th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategies
Skills Practice
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Usage Permissions
Public Domain

Common Core

4.NBT.A.1 5.NBT.A.1

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