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Are you looking for a resource to accompany your place value unit? In this unit, students not only practice how to round and represent decimals in different ways, but they also learn how to compare and order these numbers. Teacher starter has a classroom-ready worksheet that can be used with your students today!

With this place value worksheet, students will practice using number lines to compare decimals through the thousandths place. Students will also use different tables to answer questions and justify their answers through a written response.

An answer key is included with your download to make grading fast and easy!

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

For a challenge, have students use an additional strategy, such as lining up decimals, to prove their comparison is correct.

If there are students who need assistance with the concepts, invite them to reference previous assignments, posters, or anchor charts. Additionally, this worksheet can be completed in a 1-on-1 or small group setting.

🖨️ Easily Download & Print

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or editable Google Slides version of this resource.

Because this resource includes an answer sheet, we recommend you print one copy of the entire file. Then, make photocopies of the blank worksheet for students to complete.

Turn this teaching resource into a sustainable activity by printing on cardstock and slipping it into a dry-erase sleeve. Students can record their answers with a whiteboard marker, then erase and reuse them.

Additionally, project the worksheet onto a screen and work through it as a class by having students record their answers in their notebooks.

This resource was created by Madison Evans, a teacher in North Carolina and Teach Starter Collaborator.

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