Name ____________________________________

Topic # 11 Investigating 4 - digit Numbers

Learning Expectations:

* Understand the place- value structure of 4- and 5- digit numbers.

* Understand “0” as a place holder.

* Solve problems involving 4- digit numbers.

* Convert kilometers to meters.

Sample Problems:

Here are the results of the 3rd grade cookie selling contest:

Mrs. Klumb 7,536

Miss. Sugar 6,375

Mr. Wilson 7,356

Ms. Sweet 6,735

Which teachers won first place, second place and third place?

First Place ____________________

Second Place ____________________

Third Place ____________________

Explain how you decided who the winners were.

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Here is a number on a number expander:

4 thousands 9 hundreds 2 tens 3 ones

Write the number word:

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Write each distance in meters.

Jean 4km ______________ meters

Nancy 1/2 km ____________ meters

Dave 9 km ______________ meters

1,457 m This is 457 m more than 1 km

1,762 m This is _________ m ___________________ 1 km

425 m This is _________ m ___________________ 1 km