Understanding tenths

Matching fractions and decimals. ordering fractions and decimals.

Looking at tenths as decimals and fractions.

Finding tenths of various animals.

Finding tenths of numbers of objects.

Chocolate cakes to help with understanding tenths.

Estimating tenths on a number line.

Colouring tenths of various shapes.

Introducing tenths by colouring one tenth; then finding six tenths, seven tenths etc of shapes. Finding out that five tenths is the same as a half.