Listly by Jana Jordan
This Khan Academy Video link shows how to multiply decimals step-by-step.You will notice on the left side panel of the page,this site provides several links to other videos and additional practice for both multiplying and dividing decimals. Feel free to choose and use whichever video you like best.
This Numbers link explains the steps necessary to multiply numbers with decimals. It also provides additional resources for online homework help, practice, tutoring, calculators, and games. On the side panel, there is also a link with the option to switch your learning target to dividing decimals.
IXL provides you with practice multiplication and division word problems with decimals. This site does not explain the errors in your responses. However, it does provide additional practice with multiplication and division. You can also check your score and the time it takes to answer each question.
Math Is Fun provides a explanatory visual of multiplying decimals, minus the video. Towards the bottom of the page, there is a box captioned "your turn". Begin with question 1 and test your skills. The great thing about this site is, if you get the problem incorrect, it will provide an explanation of the correct answer.
In this lesson you will learn how to multiply decimals while using the standard algorithm. LearnZillion provides direct instruction via an instructional video, as well as, additional resources that can be accessed with your log-in information. Be sure to have your notebooks handy to take notes throughout the core lesson.
Hutto Middle School provides multiple instructional videos on multiplying and dividing decimals. There are several songs to assist with the steps in multiplying and dividing decimals. These jingles will help in the memorization of the proper steps in solving the multiplication and division problems.
On this interactive site, you can play games multiplying and dividing decimals. The games have sound effects that make it just that much more fun to play. It's so cool because if you get one wrong, it explains why it's wrong and how to fix your response. I challenge you to get five or more in a row correct.
With this link you can multiply decimals in vertical, horizontal, and word problems. This game keeps score, offers hints, and gives step-by-step explanations to incorrect answers. If you should get the problem incorrect, take notes from the provided explanation.
I decided to add this multiplying and dividing decimal jeopardy template as an interactive, educational, and fun tool to offer additional practice with our learning target. I want you to challenge a partner to play with you and see who wins with the most points.
In order to successfully solve multiplication and division problems, there are several terms that you must first learn and understand their meaning. Your task is to use this site to define the following words:
decimal
divide
dividend
divisor
multiply
operation
product
quotient
rational number
whole number
Jot your findings in your Math notebook. You will refer to these definitions as needed throughout the remainder of this unit.