Rounding
Place Value
Our State
Redwoods
Gold Rush
100

Round to the nearest 100

356

400

100

What number is in the 100s place?


12,456

4

100

What ocean do we border?

Pacific

100

What is our state's state tree?

Redwood

100
California used to belong to:


1) India

2) France

3) Mexico

3) Mexico

200

Round to the nearest thousand

8,099

8,000

200

How many ten thousands are in this number?

34,987

3 ten thousands

200

What foreign country shares a border with California?

Mexico

200

The world's largest unlogged redwood Grove is in California.

True or False

True

200

In what city did Samuel Brannan tell everyone about the god in the hills?

San Franscisco

300

Which of these is correct if I'm rounding 639,456 to the nearest 10 thousand?

1) 640,000

2) 649,000

3) 630,000

1) 640,000

300

ones place, tens place, and hundreds place are not part of the thousands period or the millions period. They are part of the:

_______period

ones

300

What is our state's capital city?

Sacramento

300

Many of our redwood trees are gone due to:

1) fire

2) earthquakes

3) logging

3) logging

300

In what decade did the Gold Rush start?

1) 1830s

2) 1840s

3) 1960s

2) 1840s (1849)

400

Which is bigger?

1) 689 rounded to the nearest ten

2) 689 rounded to the nearest hundred

2) 689 rounded to the nearest hundred

400

What is bigger--39 tens or 4 hundreds?

4 hundreds (400) is bigger than 39 tens (390)

400

What is our state flower?

Golden Poppy

400

Some of the trees are more than 4,000 years old.

True or False?

False. It's 3,200 years!

400

Massive amounts of this poisonous element were used to mine and traces remain to this day

1) silver

2) fool's gold

3) mercury

3) mercury

500

Which is smaller? 

1) 3,345 rounded to the nearest thousand

2) 3,345 rounded to the nearest hundred

3) 3,345 rounded to the nearest ten

1) 3,345 rounded to the nearest thousand (3,000)

500

Which is smaller?

a) 345.9

b) 345.5667

c) 346


b) 345.5667

500

Which of these states does NOT border California?

Nevada

Idaho

Oregon

Idaho

500

The name of the largest tree on earth:

1) General Shelton

2) General Smith

3) General Sherman

3) General Sherman

500

Sam Brannan became California's first millionaire by mining gold.


True or False?

False. He made his fortune selling mining supplies!

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