By the end of this unit, students will be able to:
- understand the concept of powers of 10 and their relationship to place value;
- count forward and backward in powers of 10;
- recognize the pattern of multiplying by 10 to move between place value positions;
- apply the concept of counting in powers of 10 to solve real-life and mathematical problems.
Curriculum Alignment: Year 5 Number: number and place value
- count forwards or backwards in steps of powers of 10 for any given number up to 1,000,000