Year 4 Tenths on a place value chart reasoning activity

This reasoning activity.

When counting forwards, children should be aware that 1 comes after 0.9, and when counting backwards that 0.9 comes after 1.

You can use support sentences:

  There are _____tenths in 1 whole.

1 whole is equivalent to _____

Ask, "How many tenths make whole?"

"If I have ____ tenths in the tenths column, what number do you have?"

"If you have 10 in the tenths column, can you make an exchange?"