Tag: base 10

  • Math with Dad: Decimal Decomposition

    Math with Dad: Decimal Decomposition

    Activities Warm-up: Review grouping by tens. Using grouping by tens, identify the quantity, say, forty-three with 4 tens and 3 ones. Write the quantity as 43. Do the same with forty-two and forty-one, writing them as 4 tens 2 ones and 4 tens 1 one, and also as 42 and 41, respectively. Continuing in this manner,…

  • Math with Dad: Decimals from 1 to 99

    Math with Dad: Decimals from 1 to 99

    Readiness of the child: Child can count in tens Materials Base 10 blocks (units, tens, hundreds) Pen (pencil) Paper Activities (Let the child do as much as possible) Using a 10-block, let the child quickly collect ten 1-blocks (just grab units and lay them side to the 10-block so that you would have a “copy”…

  • Math with Dad: Counting in Tens

    Math with Dad: Counting in Tens

    Readiness of the child: Can count to 100 Can write to 100 Materials Base 10 blocks (units, tens, hundreds) Pen (pencil) Paper Activities (Let the child do as much as possible) Explain the unit Count between 1–9 using units. Place the units on the paper, and circle around the units you wish to count. Write…