5.NBT.A.3bGrade 5Common Core State Standards
Comparing decimals
Compare two decimals to thousandths based on meanings of the digits in each place, using >, =, and < symbols.
3 free games for this standard
Decimal Compare (Hundredths)
Visual Quiz
Yr 4–Yr 5
Decimal Compare (Hundredths)
Comparing & Ordering DecimalsConcept BuilderMisconception Buster
Compare decimals with two decimal places. Is 0.35 bigger than 0.4? This one trips up a lot of students!
Compare decimals to two decimal places
Proficient
Error Detective: Decimal Compare
Visual Quiz
Yr 5–Yr 7
Error Detective: Decimal Compare
Comparing & Ordering DecimalsMisconception Buster
A student says 0.45 is bigger than 0.5 because 45 is bigger than 5. Can you explain why they are wrong?
Identify errors in decimal comparison reasoning
Extending
Decimal Compare
Visual Quiz
Yr 4–Yr 6
Decimal Compare
Fraction-Decimal ConnectionMisconception BusterPractice
Compare decimals visually. Tackles the misconception that more decimal places means a bigger number.
Compare and order decimals using place value understanding
Proficient