4. Draw abacuses in the boxes to show the following numbers: a) 697
c) 803
922 d) 47
Place Value Activity
What you will need: Dienes blocks or lollipop sticks in bundles. Number cards: 0–9 (use your Joker card as zero).
For this activity you can take turns in small groups or in pairs.
Turn over three cards from the pile of 0–9 cards and lay out the 3-digit number on your desk. Use either Dienes blocks or bundles of lollipop sticks to show this 3-digit number.
1. Write the following numbers in words (e.g. 475 = four hundred and seventy-fi ve). a) 123 = b) 597 = c) 205 = d) 990 = e) 678 = f) 314 = g) 781 =