Lesson Two – Nearest Hundred

This maths teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to select, compare and round a range of different six digit numbers to the nearest hundred by the identified digit place values of their numerical digits.
The class can explain and model the correct way of rounding each number by identifying the nearest hundreds when examining the value of the tens in the numbers.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select, compare and round a range of different six digit numbers to the nearest hundred by the identified digit place values of their numerical digits
Activities in this teaching pack include differentiated worksheets to select and round different six digit numbers for core and extension ability levels and four digit numbers for support ability levels to the nearest hundred by examining the numbers of tens in each number to know whether to round up or down.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to round a range of different six digit numbers to the nearest hundred by their identified digit place values.
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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