Scribd
Upload
134 views1 page

3 q1 Rounding

The upcoming math unit will focus on rounding numbers to the nearest ten and hundred. Students will use number lines and benchmark numbers to round. Strategies like rounding and estimating will help students assess the reasonableness of answers. Videos on the LearnZillion website provide additional instruction on rounding using number lines, base ten blocks, and in real world examples. Parents are encouraged to contact the teacher if they have any other questions.

Uploaded by

api-248799070
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
134 views1 page

3 q1 Rounding

The upcoming math unit will focus on rounding numbers to the nearest ten and hundred. Students will use number lines and benchmark numbers to round. Strategies like rounding and estimating will help students assess the reasonableness of answers. Videos on the LearnZillion website provide additional instruction on rounding using number lines, base ten blocks, and in real world examples. Parents are encouraged to contact the teacher if they have any other questions.

Uploaded by

api-248799070
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Dear Parents,

We will begin our next unit of study in math soon. The information below will serve as an overview of
the unit as you work to support your child at home. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact
me. I appreciate your on-going support.
Sincerely,
Your Childs Teacher

Unit Name:
Rounding
Common Core State Standards:
3.NBT.1 Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100.

Essential Vocabulary:

Rounding
Estimate
Difference
Sum

Unit Overview:
In this unit students will explore different ways to round numbers to the nearest ten and hundred. The
primary strategy used in this rounding unit is the number line. Students will use the number line to round
numbers to the nearest ten and hundred. Rounding and other estimating strategies, such as benchmarking,
will help students have a better understanding of the reasonableness of their final answers when finding a
solution to a math problem.

Strategies/Skills:
Students will explore rounding numbers through the use of :
Number Lines
Benchmark Numbers

Video Support:
Video support can be found on LearnZillion.
https://learnzillion.com
Rounding to the Nearest Hundred Using a Number Line
https://learnzillion.com/lessons/1788-round-to-the-nearest-hundred-using-a-number-line
Rounding to the Nearest Hundred Using Base Ten Blocks
https://learnzillion.com/lessons/1789-round-to-the-nearest-hundred-using-base-ten-blocks
Rounding to the Nearest Ten or Hundred in the Real World Situations
https://learnzillion.com/lessons/1790-round-to-the-nearest-ten-or-hundred-in-real-worldsituations
Rounding to the Nearest Ten Using a Number Line
https://learnzillion.com/lessons/1786-round-to-the-nearest-ten-using-a-number-line

Additional Resources:
If you have limited/no internet access, please contact your childs teacher for hard copies of the resources
listed in this document.
NCDPI Unpacking Document: 3rd Grade Unpacking Document

Wake County Public Schools, Unit Overview for Parents


This document should not replace on-going communication between teachers & parents.

You might also like