This lesson introduces children to thousandths using place value counters and a place value chart. There is a teaching presentation accompanied by differentiated activities with a range of fluency, reasoning and problem-solving questions. There is a teaching presentation accompanied by differentiated activities with a range of fluency, reasoning and problem-solving questions.

Year 5 Mathematics

Content Descriptors

V8.4

Recognise that the place value system can be extended beyond hundredths (ACMNA104)

Compare, order and represent decimals (ACMNA105)

V9

interpret, compare and order numbers with more than 2 decimal places, including numbers greater than one, using place value understanding; represent these on a number line AC9M5N01 

Age: 9-10
Australia: Grade 5

Differentiation:
There are three levels of differentiation in this pack: ‘working towards,’ ‘expected’ and ‘greater depth’.