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- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
- Rating
Students simulate a grocery shopping activity. They try to spend an allotted amount of money by choosing items from a grocery list and not going over their spending limit. They use estimation to keep track of their purchases. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th
- Rating
Students observe examples of converting percentages to fractions and then go over some problems with the teacher. After mastering converting fractions to numbers, they learn to estimate by using 1% or 10% and multiplying by an integer and work through some problems together. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
- Rating
Students examine the usefulness of estimating answers before solving problems and when check the answer after solving the problem. They work with problems in which they determine equal shares in groups of objects. In this lesson, they work with addition, multiplication, and division using equal shares. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
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Students participate in direct and guided instruction activities naming the number of tens and ones. They use manipulatives to check the answers to addition and subtraction problems. At home students estimate during everyday situations such as estimating the number of pages in a book or how many times the refrigerator door in opened. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
- Rating
Students take a box of raisins and estimate the number contained in the box without opening it. The teacher records the range and then have the students open their box and estimate the number inside without pourin them out. The teacher plots the estimates on a line plot and then they count their raisins and plot the answers on the chalkboard. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
- Rating
Students observe and demonstrate how to make reasonable estimates. They discuss making wild guesses and reasonable guesses, and as a class analyze a list of situations and determine which of two choices is the best estimate or guess. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
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Students examine the concept of estimating before solving a problem and extended addition as it relates to multiplication. They work through an estimation problem together as a class and in small groups, and demonstrate examples of extended addition using pennies for manipulatives. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
- Rating
Students calculate the volume of scale model dinosaurs using a water displacement method. They use formulas to calculate the live mass each of the species of dinosaur. Then they complete and discuss a series of questions. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students estimate the live mass of dinosaurs. Using dinosaur and modern animal models, students use simple displacement methods to calculate the volume of the models. They calculate the masses of each model. Students compare the masses and estimate the actual mass of the extinct beasts. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
- Rating
Students observe and demonstrate rounding to estimate with decimals. They discuss real-life situations when rounding and estimating decimals would be necessary, observe the teacher model various examples, and complete a worksheet page. Full Review »
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