Classroom Resource

Rounding to Wholes, Tenths, and Hundredths

Subject Area

Mathematics

Grade(s)

Overview

On some nights only certain numbers can get into the Number Line Party, what's a decimal to do? This interactive exercise combines activities here appear in two other Number-Line Party lessons and focuses on using what you know about number lines and rounding and then asks you to explain your reasoning and think about what numbers could be rounded to get a certain decimal.

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://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/mgbh-math-nbt-party3/number-line-par…

Content Type / Source

CR Resource Type

Interactive/Game

Resource Provider

PBS

Accessibility

License

License Type

CUSTOM

Custom License Type (URL)

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/help/terms-of-use/

Approved Date

2022-08-17

Curated by

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type