Our "Understanding Place Value" Worksheets for Ages 5-7 provide essential foundational skills in recognizing the value of digits in numbers. These engaging worksheets transform learning into an enjoyable adventure, helping young learners grasp tens, ones, and more. Perfectly aligned with early grade math standards, our exercises gradually build comprehension, boosting confidence along the way. Whether at home or school, your child will love discovering numbers with colorful activities designed to foster a deep understanding of place value concepts. Support your child's math journey with our expertly-crafted worksheets designed to make math meaningful and fun!


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Trading Tens for Hundreds

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Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1

Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1

This worksheet helps 3rd graders count large numbers and recognize base numbers. It lists 10 cubes and asks students to identify the hundreds, then circle the base blocks. This colorful pdf provides a fun, visual way to help students strengthen their math basics.
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 1
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Trading and Adding Worksheet
Trading and Adding Worksheet

Trading and Adding Worksheet

Help your child learn place value and addition with this free worksheet! Colorful base blocks let them understand the concept of trading ones for tens. Count the blocks on either side of the equation, add, and if there are ten or more ones, regroup them to make tens. Check the answer to complete the page and take your child's learning to the next level!
Trading and Adding Worksheet
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Place Values with Ten Frames Worksheet
Place Values with Ten Frames Worksheet

Place Values with Ten Frames Worksheet

Assist your child in counting the dots in each of the framed numbers. Then, guide them as they trace the dotted lines to the number that matches the amount shown. This worksheet will help them learn more about mathematics, as well as how to count numbers.
Place Values with Ten Frames Worksheet
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Place value printable worksheet PDF
Place value printable worksheet PDF

Place Value Printable Worksheet

Understand large numbers using this fun worksheet! Read numbers in hundreds, tens, and ones, then convert them to standard form and select the corresponding amount. Challenging and rewarding, this printable PDF will help your child master place value!
Place Value Printable Worksheet
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Place Value Race Worksheet
Place Value Race Worksheet

Place Value Race Worksheet

Teach your child to count, then write numbers in word form and back to standard form. In this worksheet, they'll match the numbers written in word form to their standard form and circle the correct car with the correct answer.
Place Value Race Worksheet
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Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2

Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2

Exchange coins for bills and cubes for longs or flats with this helpful place value worksheet! Encourage children to count all the tens, then trace the dotted line to the correct answer and determine the value. This concept can be tricky to teach in elementary math, but this worksheet can help!
Trading Tens for Equal Value Worksheet: Part 2
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Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet
Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet

Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet

Kids Academy asserts that mastering place value is essential for developing math capabilities, like addition and subtraction. Using base ten blocks to regroup numbers aids kids in becoming numerate, plus it prepares them for further math operations. We have an illustrative worksheet that plus provides the cubes needed to understand the process of trading ones for tens.
Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet
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Trading Tens Worksheet
Trading Tens Worksheet

Trading Tens Worksheet

Students will hone their counting skills with this worksheet. They must identify groups of 10 cubes to trade for a long. The cubes are arranged in different ways, so students must rely on individual counting. Completing this printable pdf will help 1st graders develop problem-solving abilities and a better understanding of counting.
Trading Tens Worksheet
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Practice Place Value Worksheet
Practice Place Value Worksheet

Practice Place Value Printable

This worksheet is ideal for honing your child's place value and mental math skills. It encourages them to learn by looking at models and performing calculations based on instructions. Build your child's number sense with this handy tool!
Practice Place Value Printable
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Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet: Part 2
Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet: Part 2

Trading Ones for Tens Worksheet: Part 2

Introduce your early learners to regrouping numbers! Catch their attention with this brightly colored worksheet. See how many 10s can be created from the cubes. Then, check the box with the correct answer to complete the sheet! Download now and get started!
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Understanding place value is foundational for young children aged 5-7 as they begin their journey into the world of mathematics. Place value helps children grasp the concept that the position of a digit in a number determines its value. For example, in the number 56, the digit 5 represents fifty, not just 5. This critical concept is a building block for more complex mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

For parents, recognizing the importance of place value can enhance the support they provide at home. Engaging in simple, practical activities like grouping objects or using base-ten blocks can make understanding more intuitive for children. Teachers, on the other hand, can use place value to create targeted lessons that reinforce students' mathematical foundations. Through interactive activities, hands-on manipulatives, and real-world examples, educators can foster an environment where children are comfortable engaging with numbers.

Moreover, a strong grasp of place value improves a child’s problem-solving skills and boosts confidence in handling larger numbers. It also lays the groundwork for future topics such as decimals and fractions. By focusing on this key concept early, both parents and teachers ensure that children develop a solid numerical understanding that supports continued academic success in mathematics.