5th Grade Math - Place Value and Expanded Notation

Aaron Daffern
Oct 11, 2021
1 min read

Updated: Sep 1, 2025

This post explains and gives practice opportunities related to TEKS 5.2A:

represent the value of the digit in decimals through the thousandths using expanded notation and numerals

Instruction

Students continue to build on their knowledge of expanded notation, first introduced to whole numbers in third grade and to decimals in fourth grade.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOY7yJuwrOM

STAAR Practice

Between 2016 and 2025 (including redesign practice), this supporting standard has been tested 6 times on the STAAR test. Videos explaining each problem can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over these questions, click here. The videos below are linked to the questions in the quiz as answer explanations after the quiz is submitted.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4t5Eb2gnhk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-LNRErwQrE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sq8nXwebSPs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hscr2PuR-bg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJ0zvupm1fU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhJWq5SE1Sc

To view all the posts in this 5th grade TEKS review series, click here.