Place Value Counters – Recognise the place value in a 3 digit number (Yr3)

Place Value Counters – Recognise the place value in a 3 digit number (Yr3)

Aim of the Game:

It is really important for children to be able to understand the value of each digit in a number and place value counters work really well as a resource to help do this.

What do you need?

  • Milk bottle tops with ones, tens and hundreds on them – or buy stickers here.  (Try to use different colours for ones, tends and hundreds if possible).
  • Place value chart – download here

How to Play:

  • Write a number at the top of the place value chart.
  • Players find the correct bottle tops to build the numbers.