Teaching Place Value Lesson Plan with Tiered Activities
Place value lesson plan for ones, tens and hundreds, with tiered small-group activities, worksheets and flash cards in which students read, build and decompose numbers.

- Grades
- Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–2, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Math, Place Value
- Resource types
- Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
- Preparation
- Print ready
About this resource
What's inside this resource
This Place Value Lesson Plan is exactly what you need to successfully teach Place Value, while also saving you time on planning. The included materials will help make your job as a teacher easier, and your students will benefit from the well-thought-out lesson plan.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Identify the value of digits in the ones, tens and hundreds places
- Read and write numbers to 999
- Write a number given in thousands, hundreds, tens and ones in standard form
Teaching tips
- Gather base-ten blocks, magnetic digits and a whiteboard before teaching; the plan uses them with H-T-O and T-O charts.
Skills covered
- Modeling numbers — building numbers with base-ten blocks
- Stating digit value — reading numbers placed on H-T-O charts with magnetic digits
- Composing numbers — converting expanded descriptions such as 2 thousands + 5 hundreds into standard form
Good to know
Questions teachers ask about this resource
Is the book A Place for Zero part of the download?
The trade book A Place for Zero by Angeline Sparagna LoPresti appears in the plan's materials list as a read-aloud tie-in; the book itself is not part of the file.
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Core concepts
Core concepts
- Place value
- Ones, tens and hundreds
- Base-ten blocks
- Standard form
- Expanded form
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