Round 34 to the nearest 10

Slide 34 along the number line to see which ten it is closest to.

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About this lesson

Number sense is understanding what numbers mean, comparing them and noticing patterns such as odd and even. In this Maths lesson, children jump along a number line.

The lesson has 3 key facts, an interactive activity and a 2-question quiz. Each quiz attempt is scored, and up to three stars can be earned.

When to use this lesson

How to practise at home

  1. Play the activity together: jump along a number line.
  2. Ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words.
  3. Take the quiz and try again until you earn three stars.

Practice questions

Show the 2 practice questions and answers
  1. Round 34 to the nearest 10 Answer: 30
  2. Numbers ending in 5 or more… Answer: round up

Frequently asked questions

What will my child learn in “Round 34 to the nearest 10”?

The lesson covers these key facts: 34 is between 30 and 40. Round 34 → 30. 5 or more rounds up; 4 or less rounds down.

Which grade is “Round 34 to the nearest 10” for?

It is written for Grade 3 pupils studying Maths. Related lessons on number sense are listed at the bottom of this page.

How can I help my child practise “Round 34 to the nearest 10” at home?

Play the activity together, so your child can jump along a number line. Then ask your child to explain one key fact in their own words and try the 2-question quiz. The quiz awards up to three stars.

Can this lesson be used in class?

Yes. The activity works well on a whiteboard as a starter, and the quiz is a quick check of understanding at the end of the lesson.

Do I need an account to use this lesson?

No. There is no sign-up. Stars and progress are saved in the browser on the device you use.

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