Exploring Place Value Concepts with Base 10 Blocks

This video tutorial introduces the concept of place value using base 10 blocks. It explains how to represent numbers using hundreds, tens, and ones blocks, and demonstrates how to write numbers in both standard and expanded notation. The lesson includes practice exercises for students to draw and convert numbers using base 10 blocks, enhancing their understanding of place value concepts.

What materials do you need for the lesson on place value with base 10 blocks?

• A ruler, pencil, and eraser

• A computer, mouse, and keyboard

• A notebook, pen, and calculator

• A whiteboard, marker, and base 10 blocks

What is the value of a 'flat' in base 10 blocks?

• 10

• 1000

• 1

• 100

How is a 'ten' represented on a whiteboard?

• As a straight line

• As a dot

• As a triangle

• As a square

If you have the number 352, how many tens are there?

• 3

• 0

• 5

• 2

What is the expanded notation for the number 547?

• 500 + 40 + 70

• 500 + 4 + 7

• 50 + 40 + 7

• 500 + 40 + 7

How would you write the number 34 in expanded notation?

• 34 + 0

• 3 + 40

• 300 + 4

• 30 + 4

For the number 300, what is the expanded notation?

• 300 + 0 + 4

• 300 + 0 + 0

• 30 + 0 + 0

• 300 + 4

What is the standard form of the number represented by 400 + 60 + 3?

• 4603

• 4063

• 463

• 4036

What is the expanded notation for the number 59?

• 500 + 9

• 59 + 0

• 5 + 90

• 50 + 9

How would you write the number 206 in standard form?

• 206

• 2006

• 260

• 26