Big Numbers, Small Numbers

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 18.04.08

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Content Objectives
  3. Teaching Strategies
  4. Classroom Activities
  5. Resources
  6. Appendix
  7. Notes
  8. Bibliography

Decimal Place Value: A Culturally Responsive Approach

Krystal Lynne Smith

Published September 2018

Tools for this Unit:

Resources

Reading Lists for Students

Packard, Edward. Big Numbers: And Pictures that Show Just How Big They Are! Brookfield, Connecticut, Millbrook Press. 2000.

Perkins, Useni Eugene. Hey Black Child. New York, Boston. Little Brown and Company. 2017.

Schmandt-Besserat, Denise. The History of Counting. Morrow Junior Books, New York. 1999.

Materials for Classroom Use

Pre-Assessment option - https://teachingtoinspire.com/2015/09/teaching-decimals.html

Decimal Place Value Quiz or Review - https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/FREE-Decimals-Place-Value-Quiz-or-Review-2041350

Decimal Place Value Pre-Assessment - https://printshop.katyisd.org/DSF/PreviewPdf.ashx?FileId=u1L4E7dlN3M-&SITEGUID=d8f13d95-6ad8-4f21-886c-0faa5ba553f9&SITEGUID=d8f13d95-6ad8-4f21-886c-0faa5ba553f9&WMK=0&WMKFID=1488357&ULR=True

Formative and Instructional Problem-Solving Tasks - http://3-5cctask.ncdpi.wikispaces.net/Fifth%20Grade%20Tasks

Problem Solving Assessment Tasks - https://hcpss.instructure.com/courses/108/pages/grade-5-year-at-a-glance#fragment-2

Illustrative Mathematics - https://www.illustrativemathematics.org/content-standards/5

Inside Mathematics - http://www.insidemathematics.org/common-core-resources/mathematical-content-standards/standards-by-grade/5th-grade

Graffiti Walls - https://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/teaching-strategies/graffiti-boards

Clock Buddies - http://www.teamstraus.com/SchoolDaysBorder_files/Teacher%20Farm/clockbuddies_Lower_El.pdf

Task Cards - https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Read-Write-and-Compare-Decimals-Task-Cards-Freebie-for-5th-Grade-2042564

Exit Slip Templates - https://www.nbss.ie/sites/default/files/publications/exit-entry_slip_-_comprehension_strategy_handout_copy_2_0.pdf

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