Support student understanding of multiplying decimals using area models and place value reasoning with this printable 5th grade math support page. Students estimate the product, break apart decimal factors, find partial products, and use an area model to solve.
Includes:
• Whole number × tenths worked example
• Whole number × hundredths worked example
• Step-by-step area model examples
• Estimation before solving
• Partial products and place value reasoning
• Equation and estimate recording spaces
• Large reusable workspace for drawing and solving area models
• Answer reasonableness recording space
Perfect for math centers, intervention, small groups, or independent practice. Place in a sheet protector to create a reusable math mat.