Decimal Detective: Read and Write Word Form

Investigate the word form of decimals in this engaging fifth-grade worksheet! In the first six problems, students will read the clues to find the mystery decimal number. They will need to write either the decimal or word form of the number. In the two challenge problems, learners will need to find one of the numbers that fits the criteria of the clues. 

This worksheet was designed to improve students’ understanding of how decimal numbers relate to their word forms. Students can also practice working with decimal place value and use their critical thinking to interpret each clue to arrive at the correct number. 

Don’t miss more decimal practice in Galactic Decimals: Write Decimals in Word Form, Decimal Numbers in Word Form: Cut and Paste, and Read and Write Decimals: Standard and Word Form #1.