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Learning with Links
Students explore the concept of counting, measuring, and estimating. In this counting, measuring, and estimating lesson, students use plastic links to count sets of links. Students measure their arms and legs using links.
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Estimation
Students explore the concept of estimation. In this estimation activity, students discuss making estimates through teacher led discussion. Students use the Internet to complete an activity where they must estimate the length of lines.
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Estimation Contest
Students explore the concept of estimation. In this estimation lesson, students estimate the number of Cheerios in their cup. Students then determine the number of Cheerios in the entire box using what they know about their cup.
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Rice and More Rice
Fifth graders explore problem solving strategies for mathematical estimation. In this math problem solving lesson, 5th graders predict how many grains of rice are in a jar, practice establishing and looking for patterns in...
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Estimation and Approximation
For this estimation and approximation worksheet, learners estimate multiplication and division problems containing decimals. They measure given objects, determine the possible error, the lower bound and the upper bound. Students gather...
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Estimation and Approximation
In this estimation and approximation learning exercise, students determine the estimated value of given multiplication and division problems containing decimals. They round answers to the nearest whole number. This two-page learning...
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Estimation
In this estimation learning exercise, 6th graders solve and complete 6 different types of problems. First, they explain each answer provided and why it is wrong. Then, students estimate the answer for each expression. They also calculate...
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Accuracy of Calculations
In this accuracy of calculations instructional activity, students solve and complete 4 different types of problems. First, they estimate the solution of the calculations shown. Then, students find the maximum and minimum possible values...
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Number and Operations- Using Gift Certificates
Students apply number and operation skills to learn how to spend a gift certificate. In this mathematical reasoning lesson, students use base 10 blocks as money and calculate how much money they have.
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Probability
Fourth graders perform probability experiments. In this math lesson, 4th graders complete a penny toss to evaluate and graph the combinations of outcomes. In a second activity, students draw M&Ms out of a bag and graph results. In a...
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Junk Food Math
Learners use Skittles candies as they explore estimation and percentages. In this math lesson plan, students sort, count, and chart Skittles candies to learn about estimation and study percentages.
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Rounding Decimals to Tenths (H)
In this rounding numbers instructional activity, students practice their math skills as they examine 60 decimal numbers and round them to the nearest tenth place.
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Rounding Decimals to Tenths (J)
For this rounding numbers worksheet, students practice their math skills as they examine 60 decimal numbers and round them to nearest tenth place.
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Rounding Decimals to Hundredths (C)
In this rounding numbers worksheet, students practice their math skills as they examine 60 decimal numbers and round them to nearest hundredths place.
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Rounding Decimals to Tenths (I)
For this rounding numbers worksheet, students practice their math skills as they examine 60 decimal numbers and round them to nearest tenth place.
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Estimate Quotients
Fifth graders have to use division to solve problems in everyday situations. This activity on estimation and division has students practice these skills using real-life examples. The activity is part of the Houghton Mifflin math series...
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Measurements In The Metric System
Third graders measure items around the classroom using meter sticks. In this measurement lesson plan, 3rd graders are taught how to measure the length of an item with a meter stick. Inches, centimeters, millimeters, decimeters, and...
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Estimate and Count
In this estimate and count learning exercise, students examine 4 sets of objects. Students record an estimate for each set and then record the actual count for each set.
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Estimating
In this math estimating to the nearest thousand worksheet, students use their math skills to round 10 numbers to the nearest hundred.
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Cupids Estimation
Learners use candied hearts to estimate how many will fill the heart on the Valentine's Day themed page. They then do a final count after they have finished the estimation activities.
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Measurement: Estimating One Place Beyond
In this estimation in measurement instructional activity, students are given four rulers with measurements marked on each. Students estimate each measurement and mark their answers.
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Estimating
In this estimating instructional activity, students sharpen their math skills as they estimate 8 problems and then solve the actual problems.
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Estimating
In this math estimating to the nearest thousand worksheet, students use their math skills to round 10 numbers to the nearest thousand.
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Estimating 3
In this math estimating to the nearest ten instructional activity, students use their math skills to round 10 numbers to the nearest ten.