1. Learning Target:Students will learn how to round whole numbers as a method of estimating.

2. Whole Number Estimation- Estimating sum and differences:Round the numbers to the same place value.Examples:1. 27 + 642. 612 - 83

3. Estimate the sum and difference.3. 180 + 914 4. 91 - 49Compare your answers with the person next to you.

4. Round to:200 and 90090 and 50Answer:3. 1,1004. 40

5. - Estimating the product:round the numbers to the place value of their leading digits.- Leading digit: is the first digit at the left of the number.Examples:1. 879 X 31

6. Estimate the product.2. 193 X 4Compare your answer with the person next to you.

7. Round to:200 and 4Answer: 800

8. - Estimating the quotient:look for compatible numbers (round the second # first)- Compatible numbers: these are numbers that make the calculation easier.Example:1. 970 / 4

9. Estimate the quotient.2. 213 / 68Compare your answer with the person next to you.

10. Compatible numbers:210 and 70Answer: 3

11. What is the rule for estimating the:Sum and DifferenceProductQuotient

12. Do you now know how to round whole numbers as a method of estimating?