Approximations
Outcomes
In this lesson you will learn about:
- Rounding off numbers.
- Estimating answers to calculations.
Outcomes
In this lesson you will learn about:
This YouTube video explores the concepts of approximations and estimations.
Video 1: How to calculate the area of a parallelogram
Video 2: Examples relating to calculating the area of a parallelogram
Video 3: Common mistakes made when calculating the area of a parallelogram
Note: After watching each video, click on the 'back button' to return to the VLE
Video 1: How to calculate the area of a trapezium
Video 2: Examples pertaining to calculating the area of a trapezium
Video 3: Common mistakes made when calculating the area of a trapezium
Note: Click on the 'back button' after watching each video, in order to return to the VLE
These three short online lessons discuss asteroids, comets and meteors.
Part 1: Closure property of whole numbers with specific reference to adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing whole numbers
Part 2: Examples of closure property of whole numbers
Part 3: Common mistakes and misconceptions
Part 1: Commutative property of whole numbers under addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Part 2: Examples of commutative property of whole numbers under addition and multiplication
Part 3: Common mistakes and misconceptions
This online resource discusses the distribution of earth's water.
Part 1: Distributive property of multiplication over the addition and subtraction of whole numbers
Part 2: Examples of the distributive property of multiplication over the addition and subtraction of whole numbers
Part 3: Common mistakes made and misconceptions
This online tutorial will explain the earth's shape and its hemispheres.