Module 6: Decimal Fractions
Students discover the relationship between decimals and fractions.
16 Instructional Days (16 Hours)
Description
This 20-day module gives students their first opportunity to explore decimal numbers via their relationship to decimal fractions, expressing a given quantity in both fraction and decimal forms. Utilizing the understanding of fractions developed throughout Module 5, students apply the same reasoning to decimal numbers, building a solid foundation for Grade 5 work with decimal operations.
The Following Topics Are Included within this Module:
- Topic A: Exploration Of Tenths
- Topic B: Tenths And Hundredths
- Topic C: Decimal Comparison
- Topic D: Addition With Tenths And Hundredths
- Topic E: Money Amounts As Decimal Numbers
Lessons are organized under each of the topic areas.