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Place Value Blocks
Age 8 · Maths
A digit’s place tells what it counts: ones, tens, hundreds, or thousands. Ten in one place make one in the next place.
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In the picture
- A single cube: one unit in the ones place
- A ten-rod: ten units joined as one ten
- A hundred-square: ten tens joined as one hundred
- A thousand-cube: ten hundreds joined as one thousand
Examples
- The 4 in 342 means four tens, or 40.
- The 7 in 7,000 means seven thousands.
Key takeaways
- Moving one place left makes a digit worth ten times more.
- Ten ones make one ten, ten tens make one hundred, ten hundreds make one thousand.
Quiz: Place Value Blocks (Age 8)
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If a digit is in the tens place, what does it count?
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How many ones make one ten?
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When a digit moves one place to the left, how many times more is it worth?
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