Clarifications:
Essential Understandings
Concrete:
- Recognize part/whole when materials are divided into tenths.
- Count tenths to determine how many (e.g., four tenths; 0.4 have the decimal present but not required to read).
- Count to 100.
- Understand place value to the hundredths.
- Understand where to write a decimal point.
- Understand the following concepts, symbols, and vocabulary: decimal, decimal point, tenths place, hundredths place.
| Number: MAFS.5.NBT.1.AP.3a | Category: Access Points |
| Date Adopted or Revised: 06/14 |
Cluster:
Understand the place value system. (Major Cluster) : Clusters should not be sorted from Major to Supporting and then taught in that order. To do so would strip the coherence of the mathematical ideas and miss the opportunity to enhance the major work of the grade with the supporting clusters. |