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Rounding Race
You will need:
Number cards 0-9, some paper and a pen
Instructions:
Take it in turns to pick four number cards. Arrange the digits to make a 4-digit number. The aim is to be the first player to fill every row with a number.
For example:
Theo picked a 3, 5, 1 and 1
Rounded to the nearest 1000, this number rounds to…
Player 1
Player 2
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
9000
Pupil’s comments
Parent’s comments
I’m going to arrange them to make 1531. Rounded to the nearest 1000, it rounds to 2000. I can fill in the 2000 row.