[L2] Enrollment Explosion
Practice
Lesson 2 to practice on understanding powers of 10 by exploring real school district enrollment data in the U.S.A. CC Standard: 5.NBT.A.1: Recognize that in a multi-digit number, a digit in one place represents 10 times as much as it represents in the place to its right and 1/10 of what it represents in the place to its left. 5.NBT.A.2: Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10. Practice Lesson 2 Context:Enrollment Explosion! Graphs: Bar Graph Number of questions: 15 Difficulty level: Medium Estimated time: 15 mins
Enrollment Explosion! School districts keep track of how many students attend their schools each year. We will explore real school district enrollment data to understand how place value works and how numbers change when we multiply or divide by powers of 10. Let’s explore how big numbers grow and shrink! Click Next to get started!
Topics and standards: Grade 5, Tuva Jr., RMP L2, 5-NBT-A-1, 5-NBT-A-2, Understanding Powers of 10, Place value & Operations, 5-N-1-5, 5-N-1-7, 5-N-1-8