Looking for a FUN and ENGAGING TEKS aligned math station? This resource includes STAAR STATION 1: Decimal War covering the Readiness Standard 5.2B. Your students will Compare and Order Decimals to the thousandths while battling to claim the greatest number of cards. This station comes with an included Student Study Guide companion that gives practice before and extension activities after the station activity.

This resource is part of the 5th Grade STAAR STATIONS BUNDLE that includes 10 Math Stations that address ALL the Readiness Standards. These resources work great as a review of 5th grade Big Ideas, as a Test-Prep resource, for RTI and Small Group, for Summer School, or as an End of Year culmination activity!

This resource is more than just a math station. It also includes a Student Study Guide with a review page that can be led in a whole class setting or guided math small group, a page to record work from the station, and an extend page for students to complete after their workstation time.

❤️This resource is a collaborative effort between two deeply passionate Texas math loving teachers with experience in K through 10th classrooms as teachers, coaches, and math specialists. We are both incredibly proud of this resource we created together!!!

➔Catherine Solanik- SolanikMath

➜Melissa Johnson - Marvel Math

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

✅STAAR Station: Decimal War. Students divide the decimal cards into equal stacks and draw a card from their stacks to play each turn. Students use the included spinner to determine if the card with the greater value or less value wins. Number cards cover decimals to the thousandths. All stations come with directions that include "I can" TEKS statements with standards listed on station cards for easy teacher use.

✅Study Guide Mini-Booklet: This Study Guide comes with a Review, Practice, Extend, and Notes section. Students record their work in their Study Guides during each phase.

✅Teacher Answer Key: Two answer key formats are provided. A student friendly version is included in each station so students can check their work. A Teacher Edition version of the STAAR Station Study Guide provides answers for all sections.

✅Station Cover Pages for Easy Organization: Each station comes with a cover page which includes "I can" statements identifying the standards that each activity targets. These covers work great to organize each station.

✅Color and Blackline: This station includes both color and black-white versions.

TEKS INCLUDED in THIS STATION- Readiness Standard:

✔5.2 (B) Compare and order two decimals to thousandths and represent comparisons using the symbols >, <, or =.

⭐Need this resource for another grade?

The 3rd grade version of this resource is available HERE.

The 4th grade version of this resource is available HERE.

❤️We hope this description helps to clarify! If you have any questions or would like to contact us you can use the "Ask a Question" tab in our stores. You can also reach us through email. We are happy to hear from you!

→Catherine Solanik~ SolanikMath cat@catherinesolanik.com

→Melissa Johnson ~ Marvel Math melissa@marvelmath.com

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