Starter quiz
- and have the same ______ value.
- 'absolute' ✓
- Which of the following are below
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- ✓
- ✓
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- Complete this sentence: is ______ than
- 'colder' ✓
- Arrange these temperatures from coldest to warmest:
- 1⇔
- 2⇔
- 3⇔
- 4⇔
- 5⇔
- 6⇔
- Which of the following pairs of integers need the '<' symbol in the box to make them true?
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- ✓
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- ✓
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- Arrange these integers from smallest to largest:
- 1⇔
- 2⇔
- 3⇔
- 4⇔
- 5⇔
- 6⇔
Exit quiz
- The value of a digit in a number based on where it is placed is known as place ______.
- 'value' ✓
- Select all the values that are less than 0.3683
- 0.3634 ✓
- 0.357 ✓
- 0.3759
- 0.3683
- 0.35135 ✓
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- What number is pointing to?
- '9.7' ✓
- What number is pointing to?
- '10.25' ✓
- What number is pointing to?
- '9.2' ✓
- What number is pointing to?
- '12.6' ✓
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Lesson Details
Key learning points
- Decimals can be compared using place value tables.
- Decimals can be compared on a number line.
- Decimals comparisons can be expressed using < and >.
Common misconception
Considering the decimal part of a number to be an integer.
Reinforce the use of a place value table and working from left to right when comparing decimals. It can be useful to use money here.
Keywords
Place value - The value of a digit in a number based on where it is placed is known as place value.
Decimal form - A number is in decimal form when the decimal point is shown and there are digits to the right of the decimal point.
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