Place Value Street

Mrs. Taylor, a local realtor, uses a real estate analogy to teach place value. She introduces the concept of place value blocks, including one's, ten's, and hundred's blocks, and explains how they build up to the thousands house. The video includes interactive exercises with a place value chart, emphasizing the importance of placeholders and reading numbers correctly. The lesson concludes with a practical example of reading a six-digit number.

What is the significance of the one's place in a number?

Describe how to build a hundreds block from tens blocks.

How do you determine the value of a digit in the thousands place?

Explain the process of using a place value chart.

What steps do you take to read a number that includes a comma?

What does it mean to use a zero as a placeholder in a place value chart?

How do you combine the values from different place values to form a complete number?