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As a fourth grade teacher at

Rappahannock County Elementary School it has become apparent that many people, not just fourth graders, have no idea how much a million really is.

As I was teaching a place value unit recently, where children were expected to understand the value of numbers to the hundred millions place, I began to realize that most of us truly have no idea howr much a million really is. We know it’s a lot, and we often associate it with national debt and tax

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