Rounding to the Nearest Thousand: Twenty Questions

Round twenty whole numbers to the nearest thousand, then check the completed reference page.
Year levels
Years 3–5
Pages
2
File type
PDF

Updated Jul 28, 2021

Subject
Numbers, Maths
Resource types
Worksheets

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About this resource

This Rounding to the Nearest Thousand Worksheet is a great way for students to practice rounding multi-digit numbers. This worksheet can help students improve their maths skills and can be used as a supplement to their lesson.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Round whole numbers to the nearest thousand
  • Use the hundreds digit to make a rounding decision
  • Express estimates as multiples of one thousand

Teaching tips

  • Have pupils underline the thousands place and box the deciding hundreds digit.
  • Ask for a number-line explanation on selected items before checking the page.

Skills covered

  • Place-value reasoning — use the hundreds digit to choose the neighbouring thousand benchmark.

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Core concepts

Core concepts

  • Nearest thousand
  • Rounding
  • Estimation

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