Rounding to the Nearest Thousand with a Number Line

The video tutorial teaches students how to round numbers to the nearest thousand. It begins with an example of rounding 2582, explaining the process of identifying the thousands it is between, finding the midpoint, and determining which thousand it is closer to. The tutorial then moves on to rounding a five-digit number, 37058, using a similar method. The video concludes with a mention of interactive Google slides for further practice.

What is the first step in rounding a number to the nearest thousand?

• Identify the midpoint between thousands

• Place the number on a number line

• Determine the thousands place of the number

• Find the thousands the number is between

What number is exactly halfway between 2000 and 3000?

• 3500

• 2000

• 2500

• 3000

Where does 2582 lie on a number line between 2500 and 2600?

• Closer to 2500

• Exactly at 2550

• At 2500

• Closer to 2600

To which thousand does 2582 round?

• 3500

• 2500

• 2000

• 3000

Where does 2582 lie in relation to 3000 on a number line?

• Exactly at 3000

• Closer to 3000

• At 2500

• Far from 3000

What is the thousands place digit in the number 37058?

• 3

• 7

• 5

• 0

What is the midpoint between 37000 and 38000?

• 38500

• 37500

• 37000

• 38000

What is the first step in rounding a five-digit number to the nearest thousand?

• Determine the thousands place of the number

• Find the thousands the number is between

• Place the number on a number line

• Identify the midpoint between thousands

Which range does 37058 fall into when rounding to the nearest thousand?

• 37000 to 38000

• 36000 to 37000

• 37000 to 37100

• 37500 to 38500

To which thousand will 37058 round?

• 37500

• 37000

• 38000

• 36500