Term 1 Lesson on Base Ten Blocks

1. Mathematics
BASE TEN BLOCKS
Standard 3
Objectives

2. Base Ten Blocks
Base ten blocks are a mathematical
manipulative used to teach basic concepts
like place value, addition, subtraction and
counting.

3. Base Ten Blocks
Student can manipulate the blocks in
different ways to express numbers
and patterns.

4. Base Ten Blocks
Here is an example of the 1-block, called
unit.

5. Base Ten Blocks
The 10-block is made up of ten units.
called rod or lon.

6. Base Ten Blocks
The 100-block is made up of 100 units,
called flat.

7. Base Ten Blocks
The 1000-block makes up of 1000 units.
There is no special name.

8. Base Ten Blocks
The following diagram shows how to write a number,
using the base ten blocks.

10. Instructions: Write how many thousands, hundreds, tens and
ones are shown.