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Lesson 6 – Describing Numbers on a 100 Chart

Use these interactive games and activities to encourage students to have fun on the Web while learning about describing numbers on a 100 chart. Students can try these activities on their own or in pairs.

Goal

Describe and compare numbers to 100.

Instructions for Use

Mending the Number Square lets students describe numbers to 100.

To use Mending the Number Square, wait for the caterpillar to appear in an empty square, then drag and drop the missing number to fill in the empty square. Fill in the 100 chart. Click the "Play again" link to fill in different numbers on the chart.

Snakes and Ladders helps students describe numbers to 100.

To use Snakes and Ladders, click on "Player 1" or "Player 2" depending on whether you are playing with a partner. Roll the dice and move the counter along the 100 chart. Landing on a ladder elevates the player to a higher number, landing on a snake, reduces the position of the player to a lower number. The player that reaches 100 first, wins.