Thursday, January 30, 2020

Today's Focus: A Deeper Understanding of the Base-Ten Place System


Today, I'll work with students to better understand the difference and similarities of division equations with decimals. We'll look closely at the relationships between the dividends, divisors, and quotients in these equations. I'll suggest that students think about money as they study these relationships. This is a difficult concept to teach fifth graders. I welcome any ideas you have.