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Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Estimate Length in Inches

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Second graders will be able to estimate the lengths of objects by mentally partitioning the lengths into inches. A video, worksheets, and a detailed lesson plan are included.
Website
US Census Bureau

U.s. Census Bureau: Population and Housing Unit Estimates

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau and has numerous links to topics such as national, state, and county estimates, and much more. Estimates are also available for previous years.
eBook
Math Planet

Math Planet: Learn How to Estimate Calculations

For Students 6th - 8th
Gain an understanding of how to estimate calculations by viewing examples and a video lesson.
Interactive
Quia

Ixl Learning: Estimate Products

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Estimate the product by rounding to the nearest ten before multiplying.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: A Clever Way to Estimate Enormous Numbers

For Students 6th - 8th
Discover how powers of 10 can be used to estimate large numbers by watching this animated video. [4:15]
Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Addition and Subtraction: Estimate Sum, Difference

For Students 3rd - 5th
Complete this step by step lesson to estimate the sum and difference then test yourself.
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.
Activity
K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Estimate the Quotient [Pdf]

For Students 5th - 6th
Use strategies to estimate the quotient.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Estimate Lengths

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
Sal estimates lengths using units of inches, feet, centimeters, and meters. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video tutorial, or receive hints.
Lesson Plan
Better Lesson

Better Lesson: Estimate Lengths in Inches

For Teachers 2nd Standards
Second graders will be able to estimate the lengths of objects by mentally partitioning the lengths into inches.
Activity
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Comparison Estimator

For Students 3rd - 5th
Use this applet to practice your estimating skills comparing length, area, counting or a random sampling of those topics. You can also adjust the difficulty and the precision needed. The applet also lets you know how close you are to the...
Activity
University of Georgia

University of Georgia: Texas Area Estimate

For Students 9th - 10th
Drawings and discussion of several methods to estimate the area of an irregular shape, like the state of Texas.
Interactive
Physics Aviary

Physics Aviary: Center of Mass Estimated

For Students 9th - 10th
Estimate the location of the center of mass of systems of particles. You will have one minute to estimate as many centers of mass as possible.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Number: Estimates and Approximations

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Estimate numbers by rounding whole numbers and decimals.
Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Decimal Rounding to Estimate Sums and Differences

For Students 6th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Estimate sums and differences by rounding decimals to whole numbers.
Handout
Other

Cern High School Teachers Programme: An Estimate of the Mass of the Positron

For Students 9th - 10th
This guides the reader through the analysis of a bubble chamber photograph in order to estimate the mass of the positron. The analysis is mathematical.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Estimate Volume (Milliliters and Liters)

For Students 3rd Standards
A practice quiz where students must choose the appropriate metric unit and amount to estimate the volume of each object. Includes hints.
Handout
American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise

Jewish Virtual Library: Estimated Number of Jews Killed During World War Ii

For Students 9th - 10th
Table broken down by country showing estimated numbers of Jewish people killed in each area during World War II.
Website
Columbia University

Nasa: Sedac: Population, Landscape, and Climate Estimates

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A huge resource for researchers without GIS capabilities who need data on population and land area by country across a range of physical characteristics. These include measures such as the number of...
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway:estimate and Find Solutions to Problems With Similarity and Rates

For Students 6th - 8th
Given application problems involving similarity and rates, the student will estimate and determine the solutions to the problems.
Activity
K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Estimate the Quotient [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
This activitiy asks students to randomly select a one-digit divisor and a three-digit dividend and estimate the quotient mentally. Students must then explain why they believe their estimate is accurate.
Interactive
Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Estimator

For Students 5th - 7th
This activity allows the user to practice estimation skills. Students use three types of estimations: counting, length, and area. An interactive activity and teacher resources are included.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Estimate Add and Subtract

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The teacher will use this lesson plan to teach students how to estimate.
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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