Round to the Nearest Ten Thousand: Twenty Questions

Round twenty four- and five-digit whole numbers to the nearest ten thousand, then use the supplied answers to check.
Year groups
Years 4–6 (Key Stage 2)
Pages
2
File type
PDF

Updated Jul 28, 2021

Subject
Numbers, Maths
Resource types
Worksheets
England expectations
Official curriculum expectation · Number and place value

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About this resource

This Rounding to the Nearest Ten Thousand Worksheet is a great way for students to practice rounding multi-digit numbers. This worksheet can help students learn to round numbers to the nearest ten thousand, and is a great resource for teachers.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Round multi-digit numbers to the nearest ten thousand
  • Identify the thousands digit that controls the estimate
  • Write rounded values with the correct trailing zeros

Teaching tips

  • List the two neighbouring multiples of ten thousand before choosing the nearer one.
  • Check comma placement and the number of trailing zeros during review.

Skills covered

  • Benchmark reasoning — compare each number with neighbouring multiples of ten thousand.

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National Curriculum in England

National Curriculum in England expectations

England expectations

  • Official curriculum expectation · Number and place value — round any number up to 1,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 and 100,000

Core concepts

  • Nearest ten thousand
  • Multi-digit numbers
  • Rounded multiples

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