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3-Digit Numbers: Digits, Words & MABs (1)

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Overview:

Students represent 3-digit numbers in multiple ways by converting number words into digits and drawing MAB representations. Suitable for middle years students.

Learning Objectives:

Read and interpret 3-digit numbers written in words.
Write numbers in standard form using digits.
Represent numbers visually using MAB blocks.

How the Activity Works:

Students are given 3-digit numbers written in words and must write them in digit form. They then draw MAB block representations to match each number. This activity helps students connect number words, numerical digits, and visual models to strengthen their place value understanding.

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