🎲 Roll and Expand! Expanding Numbers Worksheets

This set of maths worksheets has been created and designed by an experienced teacher to help students grasp the concept of expanding numbers engagingly and interactively. Students will roll their way to a deeper understanding of number expansion using a dice. 

With 11 worksheets available from 2-digit to 5-digit numbers, your students can show their understanding and how much guidance they may require.

Expanding Numbers and Reading and Writing Numbers

Expanding numbers is crucial in helping kids with reading and writing numbers effectively. Here are some ways in which understanding number expansion enhances their literacy in mathematics:

• Place value comprehension – expanding numbers introduces children to place value.
• Reading larger numbers – expanding numbers is particularly useful for reading and writing larger numbers.
• Writing numbers in words – learning to expand numbers naturally leads to the ability to express numbers in written form.
• Prevents errors – when students know how to expand numbers, they are less likely to make errors like mixing up the tens and ones place.

Download and Expand Today!

Use the dropdown menu to choose between the easy-to-download and print PDF version of this resource or the editable Google Slides version of this resource.

To save the environment, why not use write and wipe plastic sleeve with a whiteboard marker with this set of worksheets?

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and a Teach Starter collaborator.

More Expanding Numbers Resources

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