1. Created by Barbara Fugitt Texarkana ISD
3rd Grade Place Value
Created by
Barbara Fugitt
Texarkana ISD

2. Vocabulary Place value - The value of a place of a digit in a number.
Digits - Any one of the tens symbols 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 used to write numbers.
Period - The set of three numbers separated by commas. Example: 25,635 = the number 25 is located in the thousands period and 635 is located in the Ones period (sometimes called the Units period).

3. Vocabulary
Standard form - A way to write numbers by using the digits 0-9, with each digit having a place value. Example: 2,394
Expanded form - A way to write number by showing the value of each digit. Example: 241 =
Word form - A way to write numbers by using the word for each digit. Example: 241 = two hundred forty-one.

4. Numbers are divided into periods. These periods are separated by commas.
Thousands
Ones 4 3 6 2 5 1 ,

5. Each period is made up of three place values.
Thousands
Ones 4 6 9 2 3
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones ,

6. What is the place value of the underlined digit?
Thousands
Ones 4 6 9 2 3
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones ,
Thousands!

7. What is the place value of the underlined digit?
Thousands
Ones 9 2 8 1 4 5
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones ,
Tens!

8. What digit is in the ten thousands place?
Ones 9 2 8 1 4 5
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones , 2

9. What digit is in the hundred thousands place?
Ones 9 2 8 1 4 5
Hundreds
Tens
Ones
Hundreds
Tens
Ones , 9

10. What digit is in the hundred thousands place?
4 2 0, 2 1 3 4

11. What digit is in the hundreds place?
4 2 0, 2 1 3 2

12. What digit is in the thousands place?
4 2 0, 2 1 3

13. What is the value of underlined digit?
2 3 4, 2 1 1
2 hundreds or 200

14. What is the value of underlined digit?
2 3 4, 2 1 1
3 ten thousands or 30,000

15. What is the value of underlined digit?
2 3 4, 2 1 1
1 ten or 10

16. What is the value of underlined digit?
2 3 4, 2 1 1
4 thousands or 4,000