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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students estimate amount of objects in a container, the population of students in his/her city, and use ratio and proportion to estimate quantities of objects in a given area. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 3rd
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Students use estimation and calculations to solve problems using basic math operations such as addition and subtraction. They watch a video to help them with their counting. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 8th
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Students experiment with two different techniques to estimate how many little things fit into a bigger thing. They watch and discuss a short video, conduct the two estimates, one by weight and one by volume, and record the results on a worksheet. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students use a variety of estimation strategies to solve problems. They use the clustering strategy, compatible numbers and base ten to estimate. Students discuss how to use the different estimation strategies and practice using those strategies to solve problems. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students examine estimation strategies. They use front-end estimation and rounding to estimate. Students discuss each of the strategies and how they are used. They practice estimating using front-end estimation and rounding. Students estimate the number of items in a jar. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students practice the mechanics of how to estimate a sum and difference by front-end estimation to produce mentally manageable numbers. They then discover how to round numbers and work on the mastery packet for estimation and computation for additional practice. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students use front-end estimation strategy by using front-end digits to obtain an initial estimate and make adjustments to refine estimate. Students use rounding strategy including flexible rounding to produce mentally manageable numbers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th
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Students observe and demonstrate a variety of strategies to estimate. They discuss the clustering, base-ten, and compatible strategies, estimate how many candies are in a jar and discuss the best strategy to solve the problem, and complete a worksheet. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 8th
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Students study the definitions of different types of estimation. They participate in a guided practice exercise in which they complete a chart using the various forms of estimation. They complete a student practice worksheet in which they determine the reasonableness of their estimate. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 8th
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Students work collaboratively to determine how many crackers are in a large container. They then view a video to see how often people use estimation in their jobs, and another video to watch students work on figuring out appropriate estimations to real-life problems in a mock talk show. Full Review »
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