Looking for an engaging, hands-on way to explore decimals and place value in your classroom? The Place Value & Decimals Workstations PACKAGE is packed with six versatile activities that reinforce key numeracy concepts through games, puzzles, and problem-solving. Perfect for small group rotations or independent stations, this bundle brings maths to life in a meaningful and memorable way.

Each activity is designed to consolidate students' understanding of tenths and hundredths, as well as concepts related to money, mass, length, volume, and mixed numerals. The varied formats ensure that all learners stay engaged—whether they’re matching, sorting, swatting, solving, or racing their way through the learning.

This package is ideal for differentiated instruction. Choose the sets that suit your current phase of learning or combine activities for revision or extension. All activities are reusable, low-prep, and easy to organise with printable cards and manipulatives ready for classroom use.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Develop fluency with decimal place value, including tenths and hundredths
• ✅ Strengthen understanding of metric measurement conversions
• ✅ Identify equivalent representations using number lines, visuals, and symbols
• ✅ Practise comparing, matching, and ordering decimal values
• ✅ Work independently or collaboratively through hands-on engagement

What’s Included:

• Place Value & Decimals Pizza Puzzles: Match equivalent value slices across numbers, words, visuals, and number lines.
• Place Value & Decimals Number Line Sort Manipulatives: Place value cards accurately along a printable number line.
• Place Value & Decimals Memory Match Games: Use the classic memory game format to find and pair matching values.
• Go Faster for Pasta! Decimals Board Game: Race your way to the finish line by solving decimal-based questions.
• Place Value & Decimals Mystery Colour by Numbers: Solve the values and colour to reveal hidden, pizza-themed images.
• Place Value & Decimals Fly Swat Game POWERPOINT: Swat the correct decimal values in a fast-paced digital game using your IWB or tablet.

Materials Needed:

• Printed activity cards, boards, and manipulatives
• Scissors or paper trimmer for preparation
• Thick card or laminator for durability and reuse
• Whiteboard markers (optional for laminated resources)
• Tablet or IWB for digital game access

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Use as targeted maths rotations during place value or decimals units
• 💡 Offer as early finisher tasks or fast fact review activities
• 💡 Combine activities for an end-of-unit escape room challenge
• 💡 Assign different sets to groups based on readiness levels
• 💡 Encourage peer teaching by mixing pairs with different strengths

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Print manipulatives on coloured card and store in labelled containers
• 💛 Use A3 printing for small group demonstrations or whole-class modelling
• 💛 Allocate one activity per rotation day for a full week of hands-on review
• 💛 Track student progress across sets using observation or reflection sheets

The Place Value & Decimals Workstations PACKAGE is your go-to resource for reinforcing key maths concepts in a fun, student-led way. With six engaging activities covering core content areas, this package ensures your students stay challenged, confident, and motivated in their decimal learning journey.