To round numbers to the nearest 100. To round numbers to the nearest 100.
Adult Guidance with Question Prompts
1. Use the number line to sort the dragon eggs
Teaching Sequence 1. into whether they are closest to the previous
During the second year (Informed by prior learning, teach students to): multiple of 100 or the next multiple of 100.
• identify the nearest ten to any whole number up to 100
During the third year (Informed by prior learning, teach students to):
• round whole numbers up to 1,000 to the nearest hundred or ten
605 655 628 663 619 681
Problem-Solving Prompts
Can I round a 3-digit number to the nearest 100 using a number line?
Can I decide whether a number is closer to the lower or higher hundred?
600 610 620 630 640 650 660 670 680 690
Can I sort the dragon eggs into the right groups based on their rounded value?
Can I explain how the number line helps me round numbers correctly?
Previous multiple of 100 Next multiple of 100
600 700
2. Round each 3-digit number represented on the dragon
eggs to the nearest 100.
100 100
10 10 10 10
10 10 10 10
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Adult Guidance with Question Prompts
1. Here is a fact file about the Winged Warrior Dragon.
Teaching Sequence Read each statement and decide if it is correct or
During the second year (Informed by prior learning, teach students to):
• identify the nearest ten to any whole number up to 100 incorrect. Explain your reasoning.
The Winged Warrior
During the third year (Informed by prior learning, teach students to):
• round whole numbers up to 1,000 to the nearest hundred or ten a. Rounded to the nearest
hundred, the Winged Warrior's
Problem-Solving Prompts
mass is 1260 kilograms. Mass:
Can I read each fact and decide if the rounding is right or wrong?
1267 kilograms
Can I use what I know about rounding to prove my answer? b. Rounded to the nearest Speed:
Can I explain my reasoning to someone else using rounding rules? hundred, the Winged Warrior's 4957 metres per hour
Can I create my own dragon and write true rounding statements about it? speed is 5000 metres per Fire Tempeature:
605°C
house.
c. Rounded to the nearest hundred, the temperature
of Winged Warior's fire is 500°C.
2. Create your own Name of Dragon:
fact file about a
dragon and write Mass:
three true rounding kg
statements about it. Speed:
mph
Fire Temperature:
°C
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Adult Guidance with Question Prompts
1. Merlin is counting how many baby dragons
Teaching Sequence have hatched. Use the clues to find out how
During the second year (Informed by prior learning, teach students to):
• identify the nearest ten to any whole number up to 100 many baby dragons there are.
During the third year (Informed by prior learning, teach students to):
• round whole numbers up to 1,000 to the nearest hundred or ten
1. There are 1800 baby dragons
Problem-Solving Prompts rounded to the nearest 100.
Can I use the clues to figure out how many baby dragons there are?
Can I use rounding and place value to help me solve the mystery?
2. The number of baby
Can I explain how each clue helps me narrow down the answer?
Can I make up my own number riddle using rounding clues for a friend to solve?
dragons has an odd number
of hundreds.
3. The number of baby dragons
has an even number of tens.
4. The number of baby dragons has 4
ones - this is half the number of tens.
2. Choose your own number of
baby dragons.
Write rounding and place value
clues for a friend to see if they
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