Summary
Learn that two digits in a 2-digit number represent amounts of tens and ones and what happens to a 2-digit number when you add 1 to it.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
A few questions to talk through after watching Place Value: Ones & Tens:
- Where in the video did the idea of place value: ones & tens first "click" for you?
- Can you walk a partner through one of the examples in your own words?
- Where might you use place value: ones & tens outside of math class?
- What part would you want to see one more time, and why?
Quick work-a-long
Try it:
- In one sentence, tell a neighbor what place value: ones & tens means.
- Draw or write one example of your own, then check it against the video.


