decimal system

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decimal system

Big numbers

and pictures that show just how big they are!
2000
Uses illustrations of exponentially increasing peas to present the concept of numbers from one to a million, billion, trillion.

When there were dinosaurs

using expanded notation to represent numbers in the millions
2004
Introduces the concept of expanded notation by providing facts about dinosaurs and the periods in which they walked the earth millions of years ago.

At the hardware store

understand place value
2014
Uses the setting of a hardware store to teach children about place value.

The School Track Meet

understand place value
2013

A trip around the world

using expanded notation to represent numbers
2004
Explains the math concept of expanded notation, and uses expanded notation to plan an imaginary trip around the world.

Stir it up

mixing decimals
2013
"The mathematical concepts of money, percentages, and decimals are introduced as children plan for a lemonade stand using the distributive property and algorithms. Readers learn about sales tax, adding and subtracting decimals, and profits through different scenarios. Includes a discover activity, history connection, and mathematical vocabulary introduction"--Provided by publisher.

Fractions, decimals, and percents

2010
Introduces fractions, decimals, and percents through descriptions of things found at a county fair; and includes instructions for a game.

On beyond a million

an amazing math journey
2001
Explores counting by powers of ten all the way up to the largest numbers that exist.

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