Rounding Decimals - Worksheet
Maths Resource Description
The "Rounding Decimals Worksheet" is an educational resource designed to help students practice the concept of rounding decimal numbers to the nearest whole number. The worksheet presents a series of decimal numbers, and students are instructed to use number lines provided as visual aids to assist them in rounding the numbers accurately. Examples of the decimals given include 3.8, 8.4, and 6.3 among others. This exercise not only reinforces the students' understanding of decimals but also enhances their number sense and familiarity with the number line as a tool for rounding.
Further into the series of worksheets, students are challenged with additional tasks such as circling numbers that round up or down to the nearest whole number. This activity includes a variety of decimals like 1.6, 7.2, and 8.5, requiring students to apply their knowledge of rounding rules. Another worksheet in the set asks students to select two numbers from a list to create new decimal numbers that will round to specified whole numbers, such as 1, 3, 7, or 9. These exercises are designed to help students become proficient in rounding decimals and to develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between decimals and whole numbers.