Step-by-step practice Maths textbook

Chapter 2: Comparing, ordering and rounding

  • Strand Number
  • Level Level 4
  • Practice 105 questions with step-by-step solutions

Step-by-step practice: maths (Level 4). Small steps, repeated until fluent. Content: Compare two numbers to 10000 and use the signs and = (PV3), Order a set of up to five four-digit numbers (PV3), Place a number on a 0 to 10000 number line and estimate where it goes (PV4), Round any number to the nearest 10, 100 or 1000 (Year 4 paraphrase).

Open Level 4 chapter

By the end of this chapter you will be able to

  • Compare two four-digit numbers and use or =
  • Order up to five four-digit numbers
  • Find which two thousands a number is between, and halfway points
  • Round to the nearest 10
  • Round to the nearest 100 and 1000

You should already know

  • Place value to 10000 (chapter 1)
  • Comparing and ordering numbers to 1000 (Level 3, chapter 3)

Where this leads

  • Column addition and subtraction (chapter 3)

Lessons in this chapter

  1. 2.1 Comparing two numbers
  2. 2.2 Ordering numbers
  3. 2.3 Number lines to 10000
  4. 2.4 Rounding to the nearest 10
  5. 2.5 Rounding to the nearest 100 and 1000
  6. Summary and key words
  7. Check-up and practice test questions

Read the whole chapter on one page (good for printing).