Understand Place Value in Very Large and Small Numbers

Look at this table, which shows the place value of numbers up to millions:

and this one that shows decimals down to thousandths.

The decimal point is between the ones and the tenths column and separates the whole numbers from the tiny bits of numbers.

In this activity, we are going to be practising our skills with place value. You can look back to these two tables at any point by clicking on the red button at the side of the screen.

Let's get started!