Comparing 3-digit Numbers
Base Tens Blocks
Expanded Form
Value of the Digit
Word Problems
100

Which number is greater: 359 or 110?

359

100

Draw 178 using base ten block pictures.

Check your teacher's whiteboard. 

100

Write the number 346 in expanded form.

300 + 40 + 6

100

What is the value of the 3 in the number 345

300

100

Miss Bodell has 1 hundred, 3 tens, and 8 ones blocks. How many blocks does she have?

138

200

Draw the symbol for "less than"

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200

Draw 654 using base ten block pictures.

Check your answer on your teacher's whiteboard. 

200

Write the number 876 in expanded form.

800 + 70 + 6

200

What is the value of the 7 in 879

70

200

Miss Teasley has 2 hundred, 7 tens, and 4 ones blocks. How many blocks does she have?

274

300

Write which number is greater: 839 or 893

also

DRAW the blocks for the number to show your answer.

893

300

Draw 554 using base ten block pictures.

Check your answer on your teacher's whiteboard. 

300

Write the number 986 in expanded form.

900 + 80 + 6

300

What is the value of the 1 in the number 871?

1

300

Mrs. Twitchell has 9 hundred, 8 tens, and 1 ones blocks. How many blocks does she have?

981

400

Draw place value blocks for a number that is less than 456.

Check whiteboards.

400

Draw 389 using base ten block pictures.

Check your answer on the whiteboard. 


400

Write the number 555 in expanded form.

500 + 50 + 5 

400

What is the value of the 5 in 578?

500

400

Mrs. Alm has 1 one, 3 hundreds, and 8 tens blocks. How many blocks does she have?

381

500

Write a number to make each comparison correct:

___ <350<___

example: 200<780<1000

500

Draw 642 using base ten block pictures.

Check your answer on the whiteboard. 

500

Write the number 1,289 in expanded form.

1000+200+80+9

500

What is the value of the 3 in 2,389

300

500

Mrs. Chevez has 6 tens, 2 ones, and 8 hundreds blocks. How many blocks does she have?

862

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