standard_description: Explain patterns in the number of zeros of the product when multiplying a number by powers of 10, and explain patterns in the placement of the decimal point when a decimal is multiplied or divided by a power of 10. Use whole-number exponents to denote powers of 10.
problem_activity: Problem 1
How much is a million?
Problem 2
Make a model to represent the size of 1,000,000.
Problem 3
a.   Use a place value chart to model the size of 1,000,000, building it from bundles of 10 starting with the ones place.
b.   Use your work in Part (a) to solve each of the following:
10
$$\times$$
10 = ______________
10
$$\times$$
10
$$\times$$
10
$$\times$$
10 = ______________
10
$$\times$$
10
$$\times$$
10
$$\times$$
10
$$\times$$
10
$$\times$$
10 = ______________
c.   Use your work in Part (a) to write each of the following as a product of tens:
1,000 = ____________________________
100,000 = ____________________________
100,000,000 = ____________________________


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