Rounding Numbers Rounding Rules 5 or above 4

Rounding Numbers

Rounding Rules 5 or above: 4 or below: Give it a Let it SHOVE GO

Steps to Rounding Numbers: • Underline the place value to be rounded. • Circle the digit to the right. • If the circled digit is 5 or above give it a SHOVE - 5, 6, 7, 8, or 9 (round up) • If the circled digit is 4 or below let it GO - 4, 3, 2, 1, or 0 (round down or do nothing) • Change all the remaining digits to a zero.

Round 748 to the nearest ten. • Underline the tens place. • Circle the digit to the right. • If it is 5 or above, round 748 the digit up by 1. • If it is 4 or below, keep the tens digit the same. • Change all digits to the right of the underlined place to a zero.

Round 3, 626 to the nearest thousand. • Underline thousand place. • Circle the digit to the right. 3, 626 • If it is 5 or above, round the digit up by 1. • If it is 4 or below, keep the thousand digit the same. • Change all digits to the right of the underlined place to a zero.

Round 48, 693 to the nearest ten. • Underline the tens place. • Circle the digit to the right. • If it is 5 or above, round 48, 693 the digit up by 1. • If it is 4 or below, keep the tens digit the same. • Change all digits to the right of the underlined place to a zero.

Round 730 to the nearest hundred. • Plot 730 on the number line by dragging the . • Is the number closer to 700 or 800? • Circle the number rounded to the nearest hundred. 700 720 740 760 780 800

Round 2, 370 to the nearest hundred. • Plot 2, 370 on the number line by dragging the . • Is the number closer to 2, 300 or 2, 400? • Circle the number rounded to the nearest hundred. 2, 300 2, 320 2, 340 2, 360 2, 380 2, 400

Round 125 to the nearest ten. • Plot 125 on the number line by dragging the . • Circle the number rounded to the nearest ten. 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180

4, 000 Round 3, 397 to the nearest thousand. • Plot 3, 397 on the number line by dragging the. 3, 500 • Is the number closer to 3, 000 or 4, 000? • Circle the number rounded to the nearest thousand. 3, 000

6, 340 Round 6, 336 to the nearest ten. • Plot 6, 336 on the number line by dragging the. 6, 335 • Is the number closer to 6, 330 or 6, 340? • Circle the number rounded to the nearest ten. 6, 330