Lesson One – Nearest Ten

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select and round a selection of different five digit numbers to the nearest ten by the place value of the final digit in each of the numbers.
The class can identify and record the value of the numerical digits in each number to show how their place values would change when rounded to the nearest ten.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and round a selection of different five digit numbers to the nearest ten by the place value of the final digit in each of the numbers
Activities in this teaching pack include differentiated worksheets to select and record five digit numbers for core and extension ability levels and four digit numbers for support ability levels by their matching place values for thousands, hundreds, tens and ones and round to the nearest ten.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to round a selection of different five digit numbers to the nearest ten by the place value of the final digit.
This lesson is part of a maths scheme of work to get the children to practise comparing and rounding numbers to six digits to their nearest ten, hundred and thousand by utilising the place value of their digits. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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