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Round Trips: River Town

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Game Info for Teachers

COMBINED RATING

4.1 Stars

TEACHERS (4)

4.3

STUDENTS (1900)

4.0

LENGTH

15 Minutes

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CAPABILITIES

iPad Support

Spanish Language Support

Text-to-Speech Support

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Description

Are you ready for some traveling? In Round Trips: River Town, you will learn the concept of rounding by planning trips all around the town and country. Look at the map, choose the closest stop with the help of a Trip Buddy, and have fun!

Vocabulary Words

rounding numbers

place value

number line

tens

hundreds

Instructions

Play through this interactive game to learn about Rounding To Nearest 10 Or 100. Suitable for Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8.

Main Concepts

Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 100.

Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10.

Discussion Questions

Before the Game

What does roundtrip mean? What does it mean to round a number? Why is rounding helpful?

After the Game

Why is important to know place value when we round numbers? What is the rule we use when we round numbers? Why was it useful to round to hundreds and not tens? What is different about rounding to hundreds and rounding to tens?