Help young mathematicians see the value in decimals with this straightforward skills practice instructional activity.

The key to solving this puzzle lies in the addition skills of young learners. The first step is to answer a series of decimal addition problems organized in a 4x5 grid. Then cut apart the page of puzzle pieces, each one including an...

This activity has a little of everything. Compare fractions, determine if numbers are less than, greater than, or equal to. Then practice lining up the decimals to add and subtract decimal numbers. Then multiply decimals remembering to...

Students take the spelling bee format and adapt it to provide practice in making change and work on their money skills. They simulate the process of making purchases with money and making change as necessary to complete the purchase.

The addition and subtraction of decimals is a relatively simple process. The most important thing to remember is to have all of the decimal points lined up. This presentation gives that strategy, plus some others to use when performing...

Pupils memorize four key decimal values for quick and accurate conversion. They convert decimal foot measurements to inches and fractions using math tables, computation or memorization. They memorize decimal foot conversions.

Multiplying decimals by 10s, 100s, and 1,000s is easy once a student knows how to manipulate the decimal point. This short presentation covers this exact topic and does a good job of helping to show learners how easy it is to manage the...

Use this decimals activity to have learners solve six problems in which two decimal numbers are presented. Pupils evaluate the two decimal numbers and then determine a number that would come in between the two given numbers.

Seventh graders practice combining decimals and fractions to find sums which are either greater than 4 or less than 5. Students first approximate the value of each fraction and decimal, then they look for combinations to fit the guidelines.

Sixth and seventh graders study the concept of finding the percent of a number. They calculate the percent of any given number. Pupils describe ways to use calculating percents in their daily life, and change percents into decimals,...

Fifth graders first write the numbers in standard form. In the second set, they write the place value position for the underlined digits. Pupils then complete several mixed application decimal word problems. Everyone finishes by shading...

Enhance your next lesson on probability with a text rich presentation intended to teach the language associated with probability. The use of decimals, fractions, and percents are discussed as well are the terms, likely, unlikely, and...

Upper elementary learners select one of the four phrases stated and write it in each box. Then they choose the best appropriate answer and explain why they chose it for each equation.

Rates and ratios can easily be applied to real-world situations. Learners explore a series of websites in order to procure comparable data. They define ratios and rates, view videos, and use the internet to explore how ratios and rates...

In this on-line worksheet, learners complete 10 multiple choice questions where they arrange decimals in ascending or descending order. Students can check their answers at the end of the worksheet.

For this distance formula worksheet, students complete the distance formula with numbers with decimals. Students complete 16 problems total.

In this percents and decimals worksheet, students convert percents, decimals and fractions to the stated form.  They translate short percent statements to number sentences and then solve them.  This two-page worksheet...

Middle schoolers identify and interpret various ways of expressing probability as a decimal, fraction, percent, or ratio. They solve problems based on probability as they apply to real world applications.

Practice place value skills with this lesson. Learners put numbers in order from greatest to least, identify the values of particular numbers, and engage in an activity to compare numbers using manipulatives.

In this subtraction worksheet, students complete 20 problems containing numbers with decimals. Answers are found by clicking a link. An excellent in-class activity, or homework assignment.  

For this subtraction worksheet, students complete 20 problems containing whole numbers and numbers with decimals. Answers are found by clicking a link. An excellent in-class activity, or homework assignment.

In this multiplication learning exercise, students complete 24 problems where they multiply numbers with decimals by whole numbers. Answers are found by clicking a link. An excellent in-class activity, or homework assignment.

In this multiplication worksheet, students complete 20 problems where they multiply numbers with decimals by the number 10 or 100. Answers are found by clicking a link. An excellent in-class activity, or homework assignment.

In this multiplication worksheet, students find the missing numbers in the equations that contain numbers with decimals. Answers are given by clicking on a link. An excellent in-class activity, or homework assignment.