Number+Sense+&+Place+Value

This page will bring you to links to practice the concept of number sense and place values.

= NUMBER SENSE =

[|Funbrain Line Jump-] this is a fun game that will help you practice solving math equations and using a number line to indicate the answer. There are 5 difficulty levels. Click on the level you want and a new window will appear with a number line and a math question. Solve the math question and then click on the number line to answer the question. You will be told if your answer is correct, if not it will give you the correct answer. Click on "Try Another" to continue the game. Click on the word "harder" when you feel you need more of a challenge!

[|Using a Number Line]- this is a good site for a basic review of how we use number lines to add and subtract.

[|Number line Express]- this is a fun game to review and practice how to use a number line. A number will appear on the screen and you wiill be asked to move the number line marker that amount.

[|Number Line Activities]- this site offers 5 different interactive number line activities. Click on the different colored circles in the Select Activity box and then complete the activity by following the directions. The activities get progessively more difficult.

[|KidsOnline Number Line]- a slide show type presentaion explaining number lines and how we can use them to helpus solve math equations.

= PLACE VALUE = [|Toon University]- This game will test your understanding of place value to 1000. There are 3 levels (3 being the most difficult). Click on a level, read the directions, click on begin. A question will appear at the top of the page, select the answer from the 3 choices given. You have 20 seconds to answer each question.

[|AAAMath Place Values]- scroll down the page to read and review the concept of place values then scroll further down the page to practice place values. Click on the start button, a number will appear in the box. You need to determine the place value of that number.

[|AAAMath Specific Place Values]- this activity is more challenging than the previous activity. scroll down the page to read and review the concept of place values, then scroll further down the page to practice identifying specific place values. Click the start button and a number will appear in the box. Read the question and answer it by clicking on the right number.

[|Crickweb Place Value Practic]e- this activity will challenge you to practice moving numbers to indicate place values. The target number will appear at the bottom of the page in the blue box and your task is to move the numbers to indicate the place value of the target number ( they are color coded). When you are done, click on calculate button to see if you are correct. To try another problem click on the clear button and then the reset button.

[|Place Value Pirates]- Read the place value clue at the top of the screen, "3 in the tens place", for example. Find the corresponding pirate who is standing on the platform that contains a number with a three in the tens column. Click on that pirate to destroy him. Each round gets harder and harder. Be careful, if you are wrong three times, the game is over

[|ICT Games Place Value Too]- this link will bring you to a tool that will help you to understand the concept of place values. Click on one number from each color to see where they are placed. Click on the red button to see how the number is written. Click on the new button to use the tool again.

[|Reading Rainbow Make a Big Numbe]r- this link will bring you to a tool to help you understand the concept of place values. Click the spin button, and drag the number that appears to the place value that will help you make the biggest number. Keep going until all the values are filled. It would be fun to use this tool to challenge another person on who could create the largest number.

[|BBC Comparing Number]- this link will bring you to an activity that asks you to correctly order number according to place values. Click on the Play the Game button to begin. A new window will open. Click on the How to Play button for instructions. You will be asked to move the numbers according to their place value so they are arranged lowest to highest.