Base Ten Number System
Lesson
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Manipulatives can be used to help identify whole numbers. 

                                    

  

A thousands block shows
any number in the
thousands place.



                                      

 

 

A hundreds block shows
any number in the
  hundreds place.

    

 

 

A base ten block shows
any number in the
tens place.

              

 

 

A unit block shows
any number in the
 ones place.

                                       

    
Remember: You can show numbers using base-ten blocks to model a number.

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