Classroom Resource

Rounding Decimals StudyJam

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

Overview

In this interactive activity, students will be led through steps to round decimals to the nearest whole number using a number line. There are teaching activities as well as practice activities available. A handout that reviews the steps taught during the activity can be printed. After utilizing this resource, the students can complete the short quiz to assess their understanding.

Content Standards

Mathematics (2019) Grade(s): 5

MA19.5.5
Use place value understanding to round decimals to thousandths.

Unpacked Content

Vocabulary

Round
Place value
Tenths
Hundredths
Thousandths
Decimal
Number line
Midpoint

Knowledge

Students know:

how to use place value understanding to round multi-digit whole numbers to any place.

Skills

Students are able to:

Round decimals using place value understanding.

Understanding

Students understand that:

in the base ten system, the adjacent place value relationship extends to decimals and is used to round decimals.

Interdisciplinary Connection(s)

Link to Resource

https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/decimals-percents/rounding…

Content Type / Source

Resource Provider

Other

Accessibility

License

License Type

CUSTOM

Custom License Type (URL)

http://www.scholastic.com/terms.htm

Comments or Notes

The quiz may be completed as a whole group or independently on student devices.

Curated by

habradley

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type