Rounding
Estimating sums
Strategy facts
Addition
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100

Round the number 57

60

100

Estimate the sum 81 + 16

100

100

When we round the number 670, which number tells us to round up or down?

7

100

Find the sum 86 + 32

118

100

Find the sum 30 + 71

101

200

Round the number 650

700

200

Estimate the sum 950 + 220

1200

200

What are the three addition strategies we learned called?  

(Finding the exact answer)

1) Front end addition

2) Jump strategy (number line)

3) Standard algorithm

200

Find the sum 764 + 381

1 145

200

Find the sum 129 + 873

1 002

300

Round the number 8 289

8 000

300

Estimate the sum 6 790 + 2 355

9 000

300

When we use the jump strategy do we put the biggest or smallest number at the start of the number line?

Biggest

300

Find the sum 1,466 + 4,872

6 338

300

Find the sum 3,908 + 4,654

8 562

400

Round the number 9 502

10 000

400

Estimate the sum 7 520 + 9 961 

18 000

400

When using the standard algorithm to add and you end up with a two digit number, what is it called when you take the ones place and put it in the solution and the tens place goes above the next row? 

Regrouping

400

Find the sum 7,485 + 9,096

16 581 

400

Find the sum 6,387 + 5,538

11 925

500

Round the number 45 201

50 000

500

Estimate the sum 12 784 + 34 091

40 000

500

What is the most efficient strategy?

Standard algorithm 

500

Find the sum 61,753 + 92,621

154 374

500

Find the sum 19,789 + 78,614

98 403

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