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Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing
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"Perfect center activity! It was easy to differentiate and was highly engaging!!! My kids had so much fun with this and it kept them on task!"
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Amanda W.
"What a wonderful resource this is! My students were really engaged in this activity. It was fun and exciting along and created a meaningful review. It covered all the standards for this domain. I tweaked it by created a packet for my students to complete during center time. "
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Linda N.

Description

Bring math skills to life with this place value with decimals activity. This real world math project is an engaging and standards-based way to practice decimal place value skills. Take your students on a memorable road trip where they will practice expanded form, rounding, and comparing decimals.

Take a look at the preview to see the Road Trip decimal place value project up close!

This place value with decimals activity is perfect to use when practicing decimal place value skills because they show numbers in a real setting. This real world math project provides a fun and engaging way to practice standards-based skills.

This expanded form, rounding, and comparing decimal numbers project is easy to use. It requires no prep from you. Just print and go!

Included in this standards-based place value with decimals activity…

Plan Your Route 

  • Multiplying and dividing by powers of 10
  • Reading and writing decimal numbers

Day 1

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers
  • Comparing decimal numbers
  • Rounding decimal numbers

Day 2

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers

Day 3

  • Multiplying and dividing by powers of 10

Day 4

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers

Day 5

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers
  • Rounding decimal numbers

Digital Version

Answer Key

Extension Activity: Plan your own road trip

Students make deeper learning connections when the learning is engaging. Real world math projects challenge students to practice their math skills while using numbers in an authentic way.  Use these expanded form, comparing, and rounding decimal number worksheets as an engaging way to practice new place value skills or as a review. 

This place value with decimals activity can be used in a variety of ways

  • Math centers
  • Small groups
  • Independent practice
  • Partner practice
  • Morning work
  • Homework
  • Assessment
  • Early Finishers
  • Sub-Plans

Your students will love completing this expanded form, comparing, and rounding decimal numbers real world math project because it provides relevance to their learning.

Wait, there’s more… there is an extension activity that allows students to apply what they have learned and create their own road trip itinerary! This is perfect for early finishers or as a way to extend the math beyond the project.

Bring learning to life in your classroom with this engaging place value with decimals real world math project.

This place value with decimals activity covers standards…

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.1

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.2

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.4

Click here to grab this math project with whole numbers!

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Place Value with Decimals Activity - Expanded Form, Rounding, and Comparing

Amanda Stitt
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What others say

"Perfect center activity! It was easy to differentiate and was highly engaging!!! My kids had so much fun with this and it kept them on task!"
star
Amanda W.
"What a wonderful resource this is! My students were really engaged in this activity. It was fun and exciting along and created a meaningful review. It covered all the standards for this domain. I tweaked it by created a packet for my students to complete during center time. "
star
Linda N.

Description

Bring math skills to life with this place value with decimals activity. This real world math project is an engaging and standards-based way to practice decimal place value skills. Take your students on a memorable road trip where they will practice expanded form, rounding, and comparing decimals.

Take a look at the preview to see the Road Trip decimal place value project up close!

This place value with decimals activity is perfect to use when practicing decimal place value skills because they show numbers in a real setting. This real world math project provides a fun and engaging way to practice standards-based skills.

This expanded form, rounding, and comparing decimal numbers project is easy to use. It requires no prep from you. Just print and go!

Included in this standards-based place value with decimals activity…

Plan Your Route 

  • Multiplying and dividing by powers of 10
  • Reading and writing decimal numbers

Day 1

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers
  • Comparing decimal numbers
  • Rounding decimal numbers

Day 2

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers

Day 3

  • Multiplying and dividing by powers of 10

Day 4

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers

Day 5

  • Reading and writing decimal numbers
  • Rounding decimal numbers

Digital Version

Answer Key

Extension Activity: Plan your own road trip

Students make deeper learning connections when the learning is engaging. Real world math projects challenge students to practice their math skills while using numbers in an authentic way.  Use these expanded form, comparing, and rounding decimal number worksheets as an engaging way to practice new place value skills or as a review. 

This place value with decimals activity can be used in a variety of ways

  • Math centers
  • Small groups
  • Independent practice
  • Partner practice
  • Morning work
  • Homework
  • Assessment
  • Early Finishers
  • Sub-Plans

Your students will love completing this expanded form, comparing, and rounding decimal numbers real world math project because it provides relevance to their learning.

Wait, there’s more… there is an extension activity that allows students to apply what they have learned and create their own road trip itinerary! This is perfect for early finishers or as a way to extend the math beyond the project.

Bring learning to life in your classroom with this engaging place value with decimals real world math project.

This place value with decimals activity covers standards…

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.1

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.2

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.3

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NBT.A.4

Click here to grab this math project with whole numbers!

Follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded. New products are always 50% off for the first 24 hours they are posted.

----> Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Voila! You will now receive email updates about this store. ☺

Get TPT credit to use on future purchases:

• Go to your My Purchases page (log in first). Click on the Provide Feedback button to leave a rating and a short comment. You’ll earn TPT credits, which you can redeem on future purchases!

Copyright © Teaching with Amanda Stitt

Permission to copy for single classroom use only.

Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Wonderful resource
Rated 5 out of 5
December 25, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
I put Themis in my center rotations for extra practice
Dia R.
87 reviews • Florida
Grades taught: 5th
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Rated 4 out of 5
December 12, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Great resource easy for teacher and students to use
Amanda M.
893 reviews • Illinois
Grades taught: 4th, 5th
Math Review Made Entertaining
Rated 4 out of 5
November 28, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
I like that this is user freindly. I pushed this out to kids digitally & had them do it on notebook paper with a partner.
Kristin R.
60 reviews • Indiana
Grades taught: 5th, 6th
Resource well made
Rated 5 out of 5
August 27, 2025
Students really enjoyed and were engaged with the materials!
chana B.
21 reviews • New York
Grades taught: 5th, 6th, 7th
Student populations: Autism, Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
July 21, 2025
My 5th graders had so much fun with this road trip activity!
683 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
July 10, 2025
Excellent resource. Look forward to using again this year with my students.
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184 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Rated 5 out of 5
March 23, 2025
Fun resource to practice place value with decimals.
Deirdre T.
1,813 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Student populations: Learning difficulties
Rated 5 out of 5
March 13, 2025
Perfect center activity! It was easy to differentiate and was highly engaging!!! My kids had so much fun with this and it kept them on task!
Amanda W.
855 reviews
Grades taught: 5th
Student populations: Learning difficulties

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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Recognize that in a multi-digit number, a digit in one place represents 10 times as much as it represents in the place to its right and 1/10 of what it represents in the place to its left.
Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10.
Read, write, and compare decimals to thousandths.
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