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Rounding: Click Me To Practice

This document provides instructions for rounding numbers to the nearest 10s place using a rounding poem. The poem states to find the number, look at the digit in the 10s place, and if it is 4 or less ignore it but if it is 5 or more add one to the 10s place digit. Several examples are provided rounding numbers like 67 to 70, 83 to 80, and 55 to 60 using the poem. Practice problems are given for the user to round numbers on their own.

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36 views31 pages

Rounding: Click Me To Practice

This document provides instructions for rounding numbers to the nearest 10s place using a rounding poem. The poem states to find the number, look at the digit in the 10s place, and if it is 4 or less ignore it but if it is 5 or more add one to the 10s place digit. Several examples are provided rounding numbers like 67 to 70, 83 to 80, and 55 to 60 using the poem. Practice problems are given for the user to round numbers on their own.

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Rounding

Click Me to Practice
When To Round

When the question asks:


– “Estimate how many…”
– “About how many…”
– Can you think of anymore?
The Rounding Poem
Find your number

Look right next door 

4 or less, just ignore

5+ add one more


Test Our Poem
Round the number to the nearest
10’s place

*Find the number


67
*Look right next door
Test Our Poem
Round the number to the nearest
10’s place Is
7<4?

67
*4 or less just ignore
(Is next door less than 4?
No? Lets go to our next line of our poem)
Test Our Poem
Round the number to the nearest 10’s place

*5+ add one more

+1
67
More than 5
____

7
Finishing Up
Round the number to the nearest 10’s place
Everything after the rounded number becomes a “0”

6 +1

7
___

70
70

67 rounded to the nearest 10’s place is 70


Let’s Practice
Round the number to the nearest 10’s place

83
Don’t forget the Poem
TRY IT ON YOUR
OWN FIRST
Round the number to the nearest
10’s place
*Find the number
The 8 is in the
10’s place 83

*Look right next door


Round the number to the nearest
10’s place
*4 or less just ignore

80
3
So…When we round the
number after becomes “0”
Right???
Let’s do some MORE!
Round the number to the nearest 10’s
place
*1. Find the number
55 66 20
Lets ignore
it, and
*2. Look Right next door change the
“2” to a “0”

*3. 4 or less just ignore


Practice on your own paper
Round to the nearest 10’s place

67 0
6 70
3 30
4

7 20
4
1 2
3 0
7
W a y t o G o!
Oh No!

Say the Poem (in your head) and try


again.
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

74

75 70
80
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

27

30
20 25
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
44

45
40 50
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
70

75

100 70
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
101

110

101 100
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
34

30
40 35
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
385

385

390 380
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
792

790
800
795
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

124

125
125 120
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

39

39
40 30
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

75

75
70 80
Round to the nearest 10’s Place
34

35
40 30
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

75

75 70
80
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

22

30
32 20
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

92

100
90 95
Round to the nearest 10’s Place

12

12
10
20

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