CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Rounding Decimals to Specific Units in Word Problems
[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...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Rounding to Nearest 3 Decimal Places or Thousandths Place
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video and practice questions on how to round numbers to the nearest thousandths decimal place. [1:24]
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 6.ns Multiplication, Division and Place Value, Part 1
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.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Moving From Fractions to Decimals
Introduce students to decimals with this lesson. Students will explore how fractions can be changed to decimals with place value charts.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Add Whole Numbers, Add Decimals
This website explains and defines adding whole numbers and decimals. Content explores addition with regrouping and how to align numbers in a written calculation. There are even practice problems at the end of the lesson.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Compare Decimals Through Thousandths
Compare 2 decimals with digits up to the thousandths using >, <, and = symbols. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: Number and Operations in Base Ten 5.nbt.4 Worksheets
Teachers can assess students' knowledge of place value with these printable worksheets. You can even create your own instructional activity or flashcards.
Homeschool Math
Homeschool Math: Comparing Decimals
This is a complete lesson with video instruction [5:49] and varied exercises about comparing decimals with 1 or 2 decimal digits.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Decimal Comparisons With Rounding
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compare and order decimals by rounding the decimals
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Create the Greatest or Least Decimal Value From Given Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A practice quiz where students must make the greatest or least decimal number with the digits they are given.
PBS
Pbs: Rounding to the Tenths Place
Only numbers with tenths can get in to the number line party, what's a decimal with hundredths to do? This interactive exercise focuses on using what you know about number lines and rounding to the tenths place and then asks you to think...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: The Value of Education
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...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Maximum or Minimum Possible Value of a Rounded Decimal
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are told the number of digits after a decimal point and the decimal's value when rounded. They must identify the maximum and the...
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: Number and Operations in Base Ten 5.nbt.1 Worksheets
Teachers can assess students' knowledge of place value with these printable worksheets. You can even create your own learning exercise or flashcards.
Quia
Quia: Decimal and Whole Number Jeopardy
You can use this web site to compare and round numbers and to also practice rounding whole numbers and decimals. You can just play by yourself or with another player! See how many points you can get.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 5.nbt Are These Equivalent to 9.52?
Presents six sets of numbers in various formats and students are asked to determine which ones are equivalent to the decimal number 9.52 and to explain their reasoning. Aligns with 5.NBT.A and 5.NBT.A.3.
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: Number and Operations in Base Ten 5.nbt.7 Worksheets
Teachers can assess students' knowledge of adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimals to hundredths with these printable worksheets. You can even create your own worksheet or flashcards.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Rounding to Tenths and Hundredths
The purpose of this task is for students to use the position of a number on the number line to round the number without knowing its exact value. Though this task deals most directly with rounding, it also requires students to understand...
PBS
Pbs: Logical Leaps: Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals on the Number Line
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...
Common Core Sheets
Common Core Sheets: Number and Operations in Base Ten 5.nbt.3b Worksheets
Print or create worksheets or flashcards to assess students' understanding of place value, comparing numbers, and ordering numbers with decimals.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 4.nbt What's My Number?
The purpose of this task is for students to reason about base-ten numbers on the number line in a way that will require them to use what they know about place value. Students first represent addition and subtraction on the number line in...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Logical Leaps: Fractions, Mixed Numbers, and Decimals on the Number Line
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...
TOPS Learning Systems
Top Science: Decimal Bounce [Pdf]
An activity where students learn the meanings of metric prefixes, and how to use them with decimal numbers and with different units of measurement.
Purple Math
Purplemath: Number Bases: Introduction & Binary Numbers
The process of converting between different number bases is actually fairly simple, but the thinking behind it can seem a bit confusing at first. And while the topic of different bases may seem somewhat pointless to you, the rise of...