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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Decimal Addition

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Add and subtract decimals with and without rounding
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Mixed Number Rounding to the Nearest Whole

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Round given mixed numbers to the nearest whole number.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Decimal Addition Using Front End Estimation

For Students 7th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use front-end estimation to estimate decimal sums
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Total Bill Including Tip and Tax

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students calculate total bills including tips and taxes. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Introduction to Estimating

For Students 6th - 9th
A slideshow exploring the importance of using estimating in calculations in life situations and in physics. Understand how estimating in physics can help you see if your calculated answer is correct or not.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Fermi Questions

For Students 9th - 10th
This tutorial from the Math Forum provides the approach to problem solving made famous by Enrico Fermi. Fermi, a brilliant Italian physicist, used estimation frequently in problem-solving.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Round Whole Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice rounding whole numbers to the nearest hundred or thousand. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Round Whole Numbers Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Solve word problems by rounding whole numbers. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Estimate to Add and Subtract Multi Digit Whole Numbers

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
Use estimation to find a reasonable solution to multi-digit addition and subtraction problems. Numbers are less than or equal to 1000. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a...
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Eureka Math Parent Guide: Problem Solving With the Coordinate Plane

For Students 5th Standards
A guide to support parents as they work with their students in problem solving with the coordinate plane.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Treasure Island: Groups

For Students K - 1st Standards
Students will play interactive games to explore grouping, estimating, and counting.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Estimation Rounding

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
This site explains how to round whole numbers. Gives problems and games to practice this skill.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Estimating a Sum by Rounding

For Students 3rd - 4th
This site explains how to estimate sums of whole numbers. Gives practice and games to practice this skill.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Estimating a Difference

For Students 3rd - 5th
This lesson explains how to estimate differences between whole numbers. Gives practice and games to practice this skill in a helpful and fun way.
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Rounding Numbers to the Nearest Ten

For Students 2nd - 3rd
This site explains how to round whole numbers to the nearest ten. The information on the site gives exercise problems and games to practice this skill in a fun and helpful way.
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Unit Plan
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Round to Nearest Thousand

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
This site explains how to round whole numbers to the nearest thousand. Gives practice and games to master this skill.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Round to Nearest Ten Thousand

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
This site explains how to round whole numbers to the nearest ten thousand. Gives exercises and games to practice this skill.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Round to Nearest Hundred Thousand

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
This site explains how to round whole numbers to the nearest hundred thousand. Gives practice and games to practice this skill which are fun and helpful on the subject.
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Activity
AAA Math

Aaa Math: Front End Estimation

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Front-end estimation is explained and demonstrated with an online game at this AAA Math lesson.
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Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Estimation Contest

For Teachers 6th - 8th
A lesson plan that teaches the power of estimation and its uses, a distinction between estimation and guessing.
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Lesson Plan
A to Z Teacher Stuff

A to Z Teacher Stuff: Estimation Station (Lesson Plan)

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A hands-on lesson plan for grades K-3 on estimation using goldfish crackers. Lesson used in conjunction with an oceans unit.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice Estimating: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson should provide examples of how to make good estimations. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Practice Estimating."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Practice Estimating: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson should provide examples of how to make good estimations. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Practice Estimating."
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Number Estimate

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan flipchart to review estimation.