Teaching rounding 3rd grade

Wondering how to teach rounding to 3rd graders? In this blog post, I'll go over the easiest way to introduce this skill to your students by using a number line. Learn the most important first steps to take!

Instead of using tricks and shortcuts, teach rounding to 3rd grade and 4th grade students in a way they will actually understand. Using scaffolded number lines and building your upper elementary students' place value skills will help students be better able to round to the nearest tens and hundreds place.

Teaching 3rd grade rounding doesn't have to be difficult! Take the frustration out of teaching rounding with these FREE rounding numbers activities that include rounding worksheets, sorting activities, rounding charts, and rounding games. These free activities are a perfect way to support students as they master this new skill. Use these rounding to the nearest 10 and 100 activities for math centers and stations, intereventions, or daily practice.

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Read about 3 engaging ways to teach rounding to the nearest 10 and 100.

Teachers, are you looking for a great way to teach rounding to the 10s and 100s for 3rd grade and 4th grade students? This blog post exposes activities, worksheets, a poem, and a game that will help your students master rounding! So simple to use too-all are print and go activities! Plus, there are some fun literature and craft tie in suggestions! Students will just love all the learning wrapped in these activities-and so will you! #roundingnumbers #rounding #roundingto10sand100s

My daughter came home with a rounding worksheet… she struggled with it. Creating number lines did not help, because she wasn’t sure how to plot the numbers. So, I created these number charts to give her some extra help. We practiced for about 10 minutes, and she responded well to the activity. She said the […]

Rounding and estimating was always a harder concept for my new 3rd graders. We usually started off the year with place value and rounding was part of that. I used the "rounding rhyme" and that helped some kiddos. I used number lines and helped more of them. We did it over and over. But, let's face it, it's a little on the boring side. So here are 3 games that will hopefully spice up rounding practice for your students! When I used math games in my classroom I almost always modeled the game…

Teaching rounding. Gulp. This is one of those concepts that some kids just magically gravitate toward and others S T R U G G L E! So, how

Lesson Plans, Resources, Tips and Freebies for Teaching Rounding to the Nearest Ten or Hundred from #FernSmithsClassroomIdeas