Special Decimals Lesson Plans

Discussed from Year 7, identifying and converting repeating or terminating decimals to fractions, for precise calculations and conversions. This foundational skill supports accurate mathematical computations and problem-solving.

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Special Decimals
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v9.0 of the Australian curriculum
Used in Every State Across Australia
Loved by Teachers in Australia
100,000+ Lessons Delivered
v9.0 of the Australian curriculum
Used in Every State Across Australia
Loved by Teachers in Australia
100,000+ Lessons Delivered
v9.0 of the Australian curriculum
Used in Every State Across Australia

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🔥Warm Up Questions

Special decimals in Tutero’s lessons involve exercises on operations with decimals in various contexts, including rounding, estimating, and precise calculations. These skills are vital for accuracy in fields such as engineering, pharmacy, and finance.

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🌍 Real-Life Application

In lessons on special decimals, Tutero teaches students about recurring and terminating decimals. Students learn to convert fractions to decimals, identify patterns in repeating decimals, and understand their significance in various mathematical contexts, enhancing their number sense and computational skills.

💡Notes & Explanation

In special decimals, the lesson plan includes enabling prompts to support students in understanding and working with decimals in contexts such as rounding, precision, and practical measurements, complemented by extending prompts for those ready to delve into more complex calculations and applications of decimals in various mathematical and real-world scenarios.

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Practice Questions

Practice Questions

Special decimals in Tutero’s lessons involve exercises on operations with decimals in various contexts, including rounding, estimating, and precise calculations. These skills are vital for accuracy in fields such as engineering, pharmacy, and finance.

Engaging Exercises

Engaging Exercises

Tutero’s special decimals exercise sheets focus on operations with decimals in practical situations such as calculating precision in measurements or adjusting financial records. These tasks underscore the significance of accuracy in decimal handling in various professional and everyday contexts.

Differentiated Questions

Differentiated Questions

In special decimals, the lesson plan includes enabling prompts to support students in understanding and working with decimals in contexts such as rounding, precision, and practical measurements, complemented by extending prompts for those ready to delve into more complex calculations and applications of decimals in various mathematical and real-world scenarios.

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Introduction to Special Decimals

Initially, students explore special decimals, such as repeating or terminating decimals. They learn how to identify and convert these decimals into fractions. By Year 5, students delve deeper into the properties of rational and irrational numbers, exploring how special decimals fit into the broader context of number theory.

Operations with Decimals

Initially, students learn basic operations with decimals, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. They use these operations in practical contexts such as money and measurements. By Year 5, students perform complex operations with decimals, applying precision in scientific calculations and financial computations.

Practical Uses of Decimals

Students use decimals in everyday situations involving money, measurements, and precision in calculations. They progress to applying decimals in more technically demanding contexts such as engineering, scientific data analysis, and statistical computations. By Year 5, they handle complex calculations involving decimals in finance, technology, and scientific experiments, where precision is crucial.

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