Understanding decimals

Challenge reference: 2223

Notional learning hours  20
Level Entry 3
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will develop knowledge of decimals and apply this to everyday situations.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Know about decimals.

  2. Understand decimals.

Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Identify the use of decimals in everyday situations on at least three occasions
    • Identify the purpose of the decimal point in common measures on at least three occasions
    • Use decimal places to identify the units of common measure on at least three occasions
    • Use a calculator to solve problems which include whole numbers and decimals on at least three occasions
    • Use decimal places to add and subtract decimals in column format on at least three occasions