Rounding Numbers

By the end of this unit, children will be able to:

  1. Understand the concept of rounding and its purpose in estimation.
  2. Round numbers to the nearest 10, 100, and 1000.
  3. Apply rounding skills to real-life problem-solving situations.
  4. Recognize how rounding affects calculations and makes them easier.

Curriculum Alignment: Year 6 Number: Number and place value

  • Round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy.
  • Solve number and practical problems that involve the above.