Unit 2 - Decimals

Decimal Unit 2

 This week we are beginning our decimal unit which is unit 2.



Students took notes on place value.  Fifth grade students must learn 3 places to the right of the decimal.

Whole Number . Decimal

Decimal Places

Whole Number . Tenths  Hundredths  Thousandths

We took notes in class and they are attached.  We also worked on models to illustrate decimals.






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