Compare Decimals To The Thousandths Math Games

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In this series of games, your students will learn to compare two decimals to thousandths based on the meanings of the digits in each place. The Compare Decimals To The Thousandths learning objective — based on CCSS and state standards — delivers improved student engagement and academic performance in your classroom, as demonstrated by research. This learning objective directly references 5.NBT.A.3.b as written in the common core national math standards.

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Concepts Covered

Name decimal numbers to the tenths, hundredths, and thousandths. Interchange between decimal number names to numerals and expanded form. A multi-digit number is expressed in expanded form when it is written as a sum of single-digit multiple powers of ten. Compare decimals by comparing place value or expanding to compare. Use <, =, and > symbols to record the results of comparisons. Order from least to greatest or greatest to least.

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Compare Decimals To The Thousandths Estimated Duration: 4 minutes Comparing Decimals to the thousandth's place Value
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Newton Pool Estimated Duration: 15 minutes The game consists of hand-crafted levels where the player controls a white ball. The goal of each level is to get the white ball to the end of the level in as few moves as possible, while racking up points by bumping golden balls into obstacles on the way! The game does not have any instructional math content, it simply has math review questions spread throughout.
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Cafematica Estimated Duration: 10 minutes Welcome to Cafematica - a workplace where you need to use math skills to succeed! This is your first work day. But don't worry, our assistants have got your back and will always help you out! Good luck!
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Decimal Saga Estimated Duration: 20 minutes Do you want to embark on a thrilling journey? Help Rook and Sloth find the greatest treasure by participating in the Decimal Saga contest. This game is a true hero story. From zero skills (and zero money) to Master of Decimal Comparison. Experience immersive minigames like Mini Farmer, Decimal Dominoes and Comparison Labyrinth!
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Ninja Kite: The Phoenix Puzzle Estimated Duration: 12 minutes Embark on an exhilarating adventure with Kenzo, the resolute ninja whose daily routine blends physical endurance with mental agility in a captivating pixelated realm reminiscent of Jetpack Joyride's fast-paced excitement. Join Kenzo as he navigates The Phoenix Lair, a mystical landscape adorned with ancient shrines of wisdom, during his brisk 1K morning run. Traverse the pixelated terrain, solving puzzles at each shrine to unlock magical abilities such as protective shields, coin-magnetism, and transmutation spells, amplifying Kenzo's journey with newfound powers and challenges.
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Magical Forest Deluxe Estimated Duration: 15 minutes Find yourself in a magical forest full of treasures and adventures. Collect coins and berries, answer questions, earn points! Good luck!
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