Week 04 · Hundreds, tens and ones
Wednesday
What is each digit worth?
// Ten tens make a hundred
⏱ about 15 min
Wednesday: What is each digit worth?
Samantha writes 472 on a flat rock with a stick.
"Fun fact! One digit can be worth a lot or a little," she says.
"It all depends on its place," says Bennie.
"In 472, the 7 is in the tens place. It means 70."
Learn it: value of a digit
In 472, the 4 is in the hundreds place. It means 400.
The 7 is in the tens place. It means 70.
The 2 is in the ones place. It means 2.
WHICH DIGIT?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
What digit is in the tens place of 472?
What digit is in the hundreds place of 358?
What digit is in the ones place of 691?
What digit is in the tens place of 827?
WHAT IS IT WORTH?
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
In 472, what is the 7 worth?
In 358, what is the 3 worth?
In 691, what is the 1 worth?
In 536, what is the 3 worth?
Learn it: zero holds a place
In 706, there are 7 hundreds, 0 tens and 6 ones.
The zero tells us there are no tens.
Without the zero, 706 would look like 76.
NUMBERS WITH ZERO
- Read the question.
- Tap your answer.
What number do the blocks show?
What number do the blocks show?8 hundreds, 0 tens and 4 ones. What number?
Find the place first. Then say the value.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| In 538, the 3 means 30. | ? |
| In 538, the 5 means 50. | ? |
| In 904, the 4 means 4. | ? |
| In 261, the 2 means 200. | ? |
WHY THIS EXERCISEIn 538, the 5 is in the hundreds place. It means 500.
Try it
Write your own three-digit number on paper.
Tell a grown-up what each digit is worth.
Tell a grown-up what each digit is worth.
Word Spot: thought, head
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Thought: T-H-O-U-G-H-T.
Head: H-E-A-D.
FIND THE WORD
- Listen to the word.
- Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
- Listen to the sentence.
- Tap the missing word.
I ___ it would rain today.
Nod your ___ if you agree.
Well done! Tomorrow Chris tells a story about Samantha's acorns.