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Grade Range
2nd - 3rd
Rating
2 Stars

Students get a better understanding on how people estimate distances and the process used in estimating short distances. They utilize some of the methods commonly used in estimating distances. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students estimate the number of items in a glass jar. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students estimate the contents of an estimation jars with and without a reference. They find the mean, median, and mode of the set of estimates. Full Review »

Grade Range
2nd - 3rd
Rating
2 Stars

Students solve algebraic problems while estimating distances. They observe a teacher demonstration, calculate the students' average pace count, calculate various distances, and invent another method in estimating distances. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students explore estimating and measurement with the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. They read and discuss the story, estimate and measure their own height, circumference, and length of their foot, and draw and paint a giant using estimated measurements. Full Review »

Grade Range
3rd - 6th
Rating
5 Stars

Students gather historical and nutritional information about popcorn using the Internet. After listening to "Popcorn," by Frank Asch, students use popcorn to complete estimation activities. They graph results using Microsoft Excel. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st - 2nd
Rating
3 Stars

Students estimate, solve, and check a series of addition and subtraction number and word problems. They write their estimates on a recording sheet, compute and write the answer in the next column, and check their answer with a calculator. Full Review »

Grade Range
1st
Rating
3 Stars

Students estimate number sums rounding to the nearest one hundred. They count by tens to five hundred and by hundreds to a thousand and discuss how to estimate to the nearest hundred. They complete examples during guided practice with the teacher, and independently complete a worksheet. Full Review »

[PDF] Estimation
Grade Range
3rd
Rating
3 Stars

Students discuss their prior knowledge of estimation and discuss how estimation can help you in real life. They then get into groups of two or three students receiving two handfuls of unifix cubes, cups, bowls, pans, baggies, or plates. Students scoop a large handful of cubes and put them into their container and count the objects (without the other students watching). Other students then guess the amount of cubes in the counter and then check their answers. Full Review »

Grade Range
5th
Rating
3 Stars

Students estimate perimeter, area, and volume. They measure perimeter and area using nonstandard units of measurement. Students add and subtract non-standard units of measurement. They add mixed numbers and simplify the sum. Full Review »