Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Place Value Fun!


Our introductory lesson included watching the video below.  The children were quite engaged; it was a good starting point for most children as they begin to understand the often difficult concept of place value.  

See if your child can answer the following questions:

1.  How many digits are there in the number 45?
2.  What is a very important rule of the Place Value House?
3.  How many tens are in the number 23?
4.  How many ones are in the number 16?


Now view the video below with your child:



After discussing the concepts presented, I had children represent a variety of one and two digit numbers using place value charts and cubes.


The children loved this catchy tune about place value:



To provide additional practice opportunities for your child I have included links below.  When you click the images below they will lead you to engaging, and interactive place value games online.






Common Core Standards
Number and Operations in Base Ten
Understand that the two digits of a two-digit number represent amounts of tens and ones. 



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