Changing Words to DecimalsLesson 31

Review…

Change to words: 3.06 =three and six hundredths

Change to words: 0.203 = two hundred three thousandths

How many decimal places: 15.4532 four

Changing Words To DecimalsSteps:

1) Underline to identify parts of the

decimal

2) Write out front part of #

3) Draw a decimal for the word

“AND”

4) Identify the ending decimal place

value (“epv”)

5) Draw a skeleton if needed to the

epv

6) Fill in decimal places to fit epv

7) Fill in blanks (between point and

#) w/ 0s.

twenty seven AND fifty three

thousandths

Changing Words To DecimalsSteps:

1) Underline to identify parts of the

decimal

2) Write out front part of #

3) Draw a decimal for the word

“AND”

4) Identify the ending decimal place

value (“epv”)

5) Draw a skeleton if needed to the

epv

6) Fill in decimal places to fit epv

7) Fill in blanks (between point and

#) w/ 0s.

fifteen AND two

tenths

Changing Words to Decimals

eighteen hundredths Four hundred twenty two thousandths

Practice…a) forty-three and nine hundredths

b) two and three hundred two thousandths

c) eight tenths