Helping Students Understand Magnitude of Numbers - Rounding Numbers Series
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Rounding numbers should be way more than just a procedure where we ask students to look to see if the number behind is a 5 or higher.  Helping elementary students round should be based upon their number sense.  In this 2nd episode of the Rounding Numbers series, I’m giving my 2nd tip on how to help your students round with understanding.  To see this episode instead of just listen, go to https://www.youtube.com/BuildMathMinds    To get any links mentioned in the episode go to: BuildMathMinds.com/174 
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