Decimal bingo
The purpose of this activity is to give students practise in converting decimals into fractions. This can be a quick class starter or be used as part of an independent activity.
About this resource
Specific learning outcomes:
- Convert fractions with denominators of 10 and 100 to decimals.
Ngā rawa kei tēnei rauemi:
Decimal bingo
Achievement objectives
NA4-5: Know the equivalent decimal and percentage forms for everyday fractions.
Required materials
- paper and pencil
- cards made up of decimal fractions from 0.1 to 0.9 and 0.01 to 0.09
Activity
1.
The students draw a 3x3 grid and write in any nine common fractions with denominator 10 or 100 and with numerators 9 or less. For example:
3/10 |
2/10 |
4/10 |
9/10 |
7/100 |
7/10 |
9/100 |
5/10 |
8/100 |
2.
As you call out decimal numbers within the given range, the students cross out the corresponding fractions on their grids.
3.
Rules follow the traditional bingo game.
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