This holiday season, use the worksheet, Holiday Shopping: Decimal Practice 1, to help your fifth-graders add, subtract, and multiply decimals. These real-world skills will be helpful as they plan their own gift-giving this holiday.

Students will solve two number puzzles that will have them adding and subtracting decimals.

Use this worksheet to practice two strategies for solving three-digit addition problems. Students will flex their math muscles as they use both the expanded notation and standard algorithm strategies to solve challenging math problems.

Help students make sense of numerical expressions by having them write out the numerical representations.