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Mathematics
3rd -
5thgrade
Rounding Vocabulary & Conceptual Knowledge
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Rounding:
Finding an exact answer
Finding a precise answer
Finding an approximate answer
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True or False: Rounding is a way to estimate.
True
False
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Estimating:
Finding a precise number.
Finding a rough calculation.
Finding the exact calculation.
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We use several words to explain that we are estimating. Choose all the word that help show that the number is an estimation.
exactly
about
preciesly
roughly
approximately
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If I were to round the number 365, would it be closer to 300 or 400?
300
400
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If I were to round the number 27, would it be closer to 20 or 30?
20
30
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If I were to round the number 1,489, would it be closer to 1,000 or 2,000?
1,000
2,000
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People round numbers all the time... can you give an example of when people may give a rounded number instead of an exact number?
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What does it mean to overestimate?
To give a number that is less than your exact number.
To give a number that is greater than your exact number.
To give an exact number
You are tired of your teacher asking you to estimate
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What does it mean to underestimate?
To give an exact number
To give a number that is greater than your exact number.
To give a number that is less than your exact number.
Your teacher isn't asking you to estimate enough
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When you overestimate in real life you will have...
extra
not enough
just enough
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When you underestimate in real life you will have...
extra
not enough
just enough