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Ordering Decimal Numbers

 

Students learn how to arrange decimal numbers in ascending order.

As learning progresses students are challenged to order negative decimals and solve real life problems.

Differentiated Learning Objectives
  • All students should be able to arrange a series of decimal numbers along a number line.
  • Most students should be able to arrange and order a series of decimal numbers using mental methods.
  • Some students should be able to determine the differences between two decimal numbers on a number line.
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