Lesson Category: Year 6

Lesson 8- Rounding Decimals

Objective: At the end of this lesson, students should be able to round decimals to the nearest whole number, tenth, hundredth or thousandth. When you round a decimal, you represent it by a number that the decimal is closest to. Rounding enables you to write a number in a way that suits your purpose. Decimals …

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Lesson 6- Ordering Decimals

Objective: At the end of this lesson, students should be able to arrange decimals in increasing or decreasing order of size. To order decimals means to arrange decimal numbers in an organized manner. This implies arranging decimals in ascending or descending order. From the previous knowledge applied in comparing decimals, we can identify the largest …

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Lesson 5- Comparing Decimals

Objective: At the end of this lesson, students should be able to compare decimals using. >, < or =. When comparing decimals, you identify which decimal is greater than (>), less than (<) or equal (=) to the other decimal to which it is being compared. Example 1 Compare: a) 3.425 and 0.648 b) 18.291 …

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Lesson 4- Expanding Decimals

Objective: At the end of this lesson, students should be able to expand decimals into simpler fractions. Decimals consist of simple fractions that have been added up. They can therefore be broken down into these simpler fractions.   Example 1 Expand 0.3796 to its simpler fractions. Solution Example 3 Write the decimal 4286.087 as a …

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