DECIMAL MULTIPLICATION DIVISION LESSON PLAN

 

Teaching Materials

• Lesson - Decimals - Multiplying and Dividing (see below for printable lesson)

• Prepared Examples

• Overhead

Lesson Activity:

1. Multiplying decimals
   • Ask for examples of everyday applications
2. Multiply decimals by whole numbers
   • fraction method
   • use multiplier * multiplicand method
   • count up decimals
   • work through examples of both kinds
3. Multiply decimals by decimals
   • Use both approaches
   • Work through examples
4. Dividing Decimals by whole numbers
   • use standard division
   • show how to manage decimal point
   •  work through examples
5. Dividing decimals by decimals
   • outline method to convert divisor to whole number
   • explain why dividend decimal must be moved equal number of spaces
   • work through examples

 

Assessment/Evaluation
Have students complete the worksheet. A passing grade is 70% or greater.

 

 

 

 

 

Lesson Printable Materials - Worksheets

Print out the teaching lesson pages and exercise worksheets for use with this lesson:

BASIC MATH - DECIMAL MULTIPLICATION DIVISION
	Decimals Multiplying and Dividing Lesson and Worksheet * Printable lesson worksheet and questions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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