Review and practice decimal place value with this engaging 5th grade guided math lesson. Students work with decimal numbers up to the thousandths place and represent numbers in standard form, word form, expanded form, and unit form while using place value charts and visual models.

This lesson is designed for small group instruction, allowing teachers to guide students through place value concepts while students build numbers and analyze the value of digits in each place.

Students practice converting between number forms, identifying the value of digits, and explaining how place value affects the value of a number.

What's Included

• 19 PowerPoint lesson slides for whole-class instruction

• 2 Math mats for small-group guided math instruction

• 12 Teacher-led task cards for guided practice and discussion

• 3 Independent practice pages

• Exit ticket assessment

• Answer key

Please note: The lesson slides, task cards, and exit ticket include a PowerPoint version with editable text.

Learning Goals

Students will:

• Write decimals in standard form

• Write decimals in word form

• Represent numbers in expanded form

• Represent numbers in unit form

• Convert between multiple number forms

• Identify the value of digits in each place

• Use place value relationships to analyze numbers

Standards Alignment

CCSS 5.NBT.3 | TEKS 5.2A, 5.2B | FL B.E.S.T. MA.5.NSO.1.2, MA.5.NSO.1.3

Perfect For

• Guided Math
• Math Workshop
• Small Group Instruction
• Whole-Class Lessons
• Math Intervention

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