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Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Estimating With Adding Decimals

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
For example, estimate 12.93 + 6.1 to be 19. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Handout
Fact Monster

Fact Monster: Rounding Numbers

For Students 1st - 4th Standards
The lesson explores how to round numbers. Explanations and examples are included in the tutorial.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Estimation Word Problem Quiz

For Students 4th - 6th
This word problem quiz will require you to make estimations based on the given information.
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Hamburger Restaurant: Operations With Money

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
On this interactive site students learn to round numbers to the nearest ten thousand, determine the place value of any digit, and use ordinal numbers.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Do Women Live Longer Than Men?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this site to figure out if women really do live longer than men. A math challenge taken from today's health journals that explores data collection, data analysis, patterns, and graphing skills. Learn how mastering these skills can be...
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Unit Plan
E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Husky Sled: Money

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Frederick is going on a husky sled trip, but needs to buy things first. Can you help him?
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Lesson Plan
Science and Mathematics Initiative for Learning Enhancement (SMILE)

Smile: Lesson: An Introduction to Estimation and Measurements

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Pancakes anyone? Students explore estimation and measurement by learning how to make pancakes. A hands-on lesson designed for students in grades 3-5 where students are engage in hand-on experiences involving measuring volume, converting...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Estimation

For Teachers 4th - 6th Standards
[Free Registration/Login Required] After this lesson, students will be able to solve problems using a variety of mental math strategies.
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Lesson Plan
University of South Florida

Fcat: Using Proportions and Go Fish!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students "go fishing" and use proportions to learn how estimating is used to determine the size of a population.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Estimating Distance and Travel Time

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this Cyberchase video segment, the CyberSquad estimates how much air supply they will need to complete an underwater mission.
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Website
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Estimating Time From Rate

For Students 4th - 6th
Harry estimates how long it will take him to get to the front of a long ticket line in this Cyberchase video segment.
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Interactive
Quia

Ixl Learning: Estimate Sums With Numbers Up to 100,000

For Students 3rd - 5th
Practice rounding numbers to the nearest ten to estimate the sum.
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Interactive
Quia

Ixl Learning: Estimate Products

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Estimate the product by rounding to the nearest ten before multiplying.
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Unit Plan
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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Activity
Teaching Treasures Publications

Teaching Treasures: Year Six Math (Page 2)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This interactive worksheet covers a wide range of math concepts such as Roman Numerals, distributive property, estimating sums, and comparing fractions and decimals. Some concepts may be slightly challenging. Learners can access the help...
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Popcorn (Pdf)

For Students 3rd - 8th
If you're a popcorn lover, you might want to take this math challenge. A real-world challenge on visually estimating volume of popcorn containers. A one page activity from the NCTM Math for Families collection. Life skill applications...
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding Area With Squares: Lesson 4

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Step by step, this video lesson [4:34] will show you how to add up the number of squares that cover an object in order to find the area of a figure. It is 4 of 7 in the series titled "Finding Area with Squares."...
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Unit Plan
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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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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Unit Plan
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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Unit Plan
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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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Crct Review Day 6

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is a review for the Georgia CRCT covering fractions and estimating.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Finding Area With Squares: Lesson 3

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Step by step, this video lesson [2:41] will show you how to add up the number of squares that cover an object in order to find the area of a figure. It is 3 of 7 in the series titled "Finding Area with Squares."...
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Unit Plan
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.