Multiplying Decimals and Whole Numbers: Using an Area Model

This lesson teaches how to multiply decimals and whole numbers using an area model. It begins with a review of base 10 blocks for representing numbers, then explains decimal representation. The lesson highlights common mistakes in decimal multiplication and introduces smart estimation. Through examples, such as a pancake recipe, it demonstrates practical applications of these concepts. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points covered.

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