Y6 Maths

Rounding Numbers Lesson

This Year 6 Rounding Numbers lesson covers the prior learning of rounding within one million, before moving onto the main skill of rounding any number.

The lesson starts with a prior learning worksheet to check pupils’ understanding. The interactive lesson slides recap the prior learning before moving on to the main skill. Children can then practise further by completing the activities and can extend their learning by completing an engaging extension task.

 

National Curriculum Objective
Mathematics Year 6: (6N4) Round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy

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2 Teaching Support

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These lesson slides guide pupils through the prior learning of rounding within one million, before moving onto the main skill of rounding numbers. There are a number of questions to check pupils' understanding throughout.

PowerPoint from the old Resource Pack
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Modelling Powerpoint

Modelling Powerpoint

This powerpoint can be used to model the questions that the children will complete on the Varied Fluency and Reasoning & Problem Solving worksheets as part of this lesson.

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Video Tuorial

Video Tuorial

In this Rounding Numbers within Ten Million Video Tutorial, Ivan shows pupils how to round any number to the nearest 10,000 and 100,000, and discusses what happens when there is a nine in the column that needs to be rounded up.

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Lesson Slides

Lesson Slides

These Rounding Numbers Year 6 Lesson Slides have been designed to teach pupils the necessary skills to enable them to round any number up to 10 million.

1 Prior Learning

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet recaps rounding within one million, before moving onto the main skill of rounding any number.

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Video Tutorial

Video Tutorial

In this Rounding Numbers up to One Million Video Tutorial, Jade models how to round to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 and 100,000 using a number line.

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Interactive Acitivity

Interactive Acitivity

This Year 5 Using Rounding Game checks pupils' understanding of using rounding to estimate and approximate the answers to addition and subtraction calculations.

2 Practical Activities

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Supporting Activity

Supporting Activity

This rounding numbers supporting activities sheet contains suggestions for additional tasks you might wish to use to support pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the lesson.

2 Varied Fluency

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This worksheet includes varied fluency questions for pupils to practise the main learning for this lesson.

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Flash Cards Activity

Flash Cards Activity

This Year 6 Rounding Numbers Flash Cards Game helps children practise rounding whole numbers to a required degree of accuracy.

2 Reasoning & Problem Solving

Reasoning and Problem Solving from the old Resource Pack
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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This rounding numbers extension task includes a challenge activity which can be used to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in the rounding numbers lesson.

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Mixed Practice

Mixed Practice

This worksheet includes varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving questions for pupils to practise the main skill of rounding numbers.

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Discussion Problem

Discussion Problem

These Year 6 Rounding Numbers Discussion Problems includes two discussion problems which can be used in pairs or small groups to further pupils' understanding of the concepts taught in this lesson.

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Challenge Activity

Challenge Activity

This Year 6 Rounding Numbers Maths Challenge 1 aims to challenge pupils' understanding of place value and rounding.

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Flash Cards Activity

Flash Cards Activity

This Year 6 Problem Solving with Rounding Flash Cards Game checks pupils' understanding of using rounding to solve a variety of problems.

2 Homework

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Worksheet

Worksheet

This differentiated worksheet includes varied fluency and reasoning and problem solving questions to support the teaching of this step.

2 Additional Activities

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Consolidation Pack

Consolidation Pack

This resource is aimed at Year 6 Expected and has been designed to give children the opportunity to consolidate the skills they have learned in this Place Value block.

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Home Learning Pack

Home Learning Pack

This Autumn week 1 Maths pack contains varied fluency, reasoning and problem solving worksheets.

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Learning Video Clip

Learning Video Clip

Indiana is helping to renovate one of the ancient pyramids with restoration contractor Lucy. They need your knowledge of rounding numbers to help them work their way through the pyramid.