Place Value Songs By Karen Leff

Place Value

Where you put a digit is what it’s worth.  Repeat2X

That’s place value, oh yeah.  Repeat

Zero

Zero-Which amount of money would you rather have if you answer the question correctly on the game show?  The amount in the one’s column, the ten’s column, or the hundred’s column?  Remember that where the digit is, is what it’s worth and is also the number you count by.

Standard Form

Standard form, standard form, standard form of standard form,

It’s just the way you write a regular number.

Repeats

Expanded Form

Stretch it out, stretch it out, stretch it out, that’s expanded.

Repeat 3X

Sorting

Putting things in groups by their attributes, putting things in groups by their attributes, that’s what sorting is, that’s what sorting is, oh yeah.

Multiplication & Division Rap

Multiplication means repeated addition.

Multiplication means repeated addition.

Multiplication means repeated addition, now stop.  Snap, Snap, Snap.

Division means repeated subtraction.

Division means repeated subtraction.

Division means repeated subtraction, now stop.  Snap, Snap, Snap.

Multiples

Multiples are… counting by that number, starting with that number

counting by that number, starting with that number,

counting by that number, starting with that number. That’s what multiples are, oh yeah, that’s what multiples are, oh yeah.

Factors

Factors of a number are numbers you can multiply by that number.  Repeat.

Math Doctors Song

We’re Math doctors, we do Math operations.  Addition and subtraction, multiplication and division, these are the math oper-a-tions that we do.

Sum

Sum, sum, sum, s-u-m, the answer in ad-di-tion.  Repeat.

Difference

Difference, difference, what’s the difference? 

Difference, difference, what’s the difference?

Difference, difference, what’s the difference?

You find the difference when you subtract.

Product (Calypso style)

In multiplication, you find the product, when you multiply.

In multiplication, you find the product, when you multiply.

Quotient

Q-U-O-T-I-E-N-T, Q-U-O-T-I-E-N-T, Q-U-O-T-I-E-N-T,

The answer when you divide.  Repeat.