Vocabulary Cards: Divide by Powers of Ten

Make multiplying by powers of ten more accessible to your students by focusing on patterns in the number of zeros!

Activate your students' observational skills by having them analyze a chart of the powers of ten! Use this lesson on its own or as support to the lesson Powers of 10.

Use this worksheet to help your students see the patterns within the powers of ten.

Assess your students’ ability to multiply and divide by powers of 10, including problems with decimals and exponents.

Show students how to simplify division problems by drawing on a newfound understanding of the powers of ten.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Powers of Ten Patterns.

This worksheet is an ESL version of our Learning to Divide by Powers of 10 worksheet.

Your students will be able to divide decimal numbers by powers of 10 and explain decimal placement patterns in the quotient.

This worksheet challenges fifth graders to practise their skills with dividing by powers of 10.