Place Value - Round any number within 10 million - Worksheet

This mathematics worksheet is designed to teach Year 6 students the concept of rounding numbers to various degrees of accuracy within the 10 million range. The lesson's objective is to round any whole number to a required degree of accuracy, utilising differentiated worksheets and teaching slides provided as resources. Students will expand their understanding of rounding by applying their knowledge of place value, which includes units such as million, hundred thousand, ten thousand, thousand, and hundred. They will learn to ascertain which two numbers a given number falls between when rounding.

The worksheet prompts students to consider why numbers are rounded up when the following digit is 5 or above and to identify which place value column to look at when rounding to specific units like the nearest 100,000. It also encourages them to think about the purpose of rounding and the most appropriate instances to round to the nearest 1,000 or 10,000. The exercises include rounding numbers to the nearest thousand, ten thousand, and million, identifying digits in numbers based on information about the rounded numbers, and circling numbers that round to a given number. The worksheet also challenges students with reasoning and problem-solving questions to deepen their understanding of the rounding process.