Order Values Down

Worksheet Description

The worksheet presents students with a series of decimal numbers in various columns, which they are tasked with rearranging. The objective is to order these decimals from largest to smallest within their respective lists. The numbers include both positive and negative values, adding to the complexity of the task. The worksheet’s design is simple and uncluttered, focusing the student’s attention on the numerical values and their placement.

This worksheet is designed to enhance students’ understanding of decimal values and the relationship between them, especially when comparing magnitudes. It teaches the important skill of arranging numbers in descending order, which is a fundamental aspect of number sense. By including negative decimals, the worksheet also introduces students to the concept of absolute value and positioning on the number line. This skill is vital for success in various mathematical endeavors, including problem-solving and working with data.