Mr. Chipasula: So, since we are talking of decimals and place value of decimal numbers, necessary now with thisknowledge, how can we teach multiplication for the first time, so in your discussions please include rules which we follow when multiplying decimal numbers, use the following example (writing the example on the board, 6.9 × 0.005), six point nine times zero point zero, zero five, discuss steps of procedure to be followed to come up with a correct answer so those procedure will give you some general rules, let us have five minutes.