Back when I was in fifth or sixth grade and learning decimals, I was questioning why they were important. Fractions were useful. But decimals were just a useless alternative to fractions, I thought.

Using a variety of sports statistics, students will compare, add, and subtract decimals. Using a variety of sports statistics, students will compare, add, and subtract decimals. We will start with the ...

Decimal values are parts of whole numbers, including tenths, hundredths and thousandths. You can add and subtract decimal numbers in the same way as whole numbers using place value charts. You can put ...