Activate your students' observational skills by having them analyze a chart of the powers of ten! Use this lesson on its own or as support to the lesson Powers of 10.

Use this hands-on lesson to encourage collaboration amongst students as they review base-ten numerals, number names, and expanded form. This lesson can be used as a pre-lesson to Base Ten Block Party or as a stand-alone activity.

Teach your students to recognize patterns of zeros when multiplying by powers of 10 with exponents.

Students sketch base-ten blocks in this lesson that builds both number sense and fluency adding to 20!

Make multiplying by powers of ten more accessible to your students by focusing on patterns in the number of zeros!