MULTIGRADE 7Es DLP – Math (Rounding Numbers)
Grades 3 and 4
I. LEARNING COMPETENCY
Grade 3:
- Rounds whole numbers to the nearest tens (M3NS-Ic-15)
Grade 4:
- Rounds whole numbers to the nearest tens, hundreds, and thousands (M4NS-Ie-20)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the lesson, learners should be able to:
Cognitive:
- Identify rounding rules.
- Round numbers to the nearest tens (Grade 3) and tens/hundreds/thousands (Grade 4).
Affective:
- Show willingness to participate in group activities.
Psychomotor:
- Solve rounding exercises and real-life tasks.
II. CONTENT
Rounding Whole Numbers
III. LEARNING RESOURCES
Learner’s Materials, number cards, chart, real-life objects, manila paper
IV. PROCEDURES (7Es Lesson Format)
1. ELICIT (3 minutes)
Teacher shows real-life price tags (₱48, ₱87, ₱123) and asks:
“Have you seen prices like these? Why do stores sometimes round prices?”
Learners share ideas.
2. ENGAGE (5 minutes)
Game: Thumbs Up or Down
Teacher states numbers and a rounding direction (nearest 10).
Learners show 👍 if the rounding is correct, 👎 if wrong.
3. EXPLORE (8 minutes)
Learners work with number cards.
Grade 3: Identify the tens place and decide whether to round up or down.
Grade 4: Identify tens/hundreds/thousands place using color-coded place-value charts.
4. EXPLAIN (10 minutes)
Teacher explains rounding rules:
- If the digit is 0–4 → round down
- If the digit is 5–9 → round up
Examples:
Grade 3: 48 → 50
Grade 4: 3,462 → nearest hundred → 3,500.
5. ELABORATE (15 minutes)
Group Activity – Market Day Rounding
Group 1 (G3 – Tens): Round prices like 27, 44, 88.
Group 2 (G4 – Tens): Round numbers like 251, 399.
Group 3 (G4 – Hundreds): Round numbers like 2,499; 5,120.
Group 4 (G4 – Thousands): Round numbers like 6,789; 2,450.
Output: Write answers on chart paper and present.
6. EVALUATE (5 minutes)
Short Quiz:
G3: Round 32, 67, 99.
G4: Round 5,678 (nearest 10), 5,678 (nearest 100), 5,678 (nearest 1000).
7. EXTEND
Assignment:
Look at 3 numbers around your home (prices, page numbers, etc.) and round them to the
nearest 10 (G3) and 10/100/1000 (G4).
V. REFLECTION
A. Learners scoring ≥80%: ______
B. Learners needing remediation: ______
C. Learners who caught up: ______
D. Learners still struggling: ______
E. Strategies that worked: ______
F. Support needed: ______
G. Innovations/localized materials used: ______