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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.
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.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Round Whole Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice rounding whole numbers to the nearest hundred or thousand. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Round Whole Numbers Challenge

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
More challenging practice problems where you round whole numbers to the nearest hundred or thousand Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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.
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...
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Misaddressed Mail

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Try this probability challenge from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families series. See if you can figure out the probability of putting three checks in the correct envelopes without looking. Also, discover how probability skills are used...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Are Your Numbers Round?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students will use a variety of activities and games to learn how to round numbers.This lesson plan was created as a result of the Girls Engaged in Math and Science, GEMS Project funded by the Malone Family Foundation.
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University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Nrich: Angle A

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Sharpen your logic and angle recognition skills by working on this interactive challenge. Solution available.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: What's My Angle?

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Do people with big hands have larger angles between their fingers? See if you can find the answer this question when you try this math challenge on estimating and measuring angles. Discover how understanding angles and geometric shapes...
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.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Chocolate (Pdf)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here's a delicious math challenge for chocolate lovers! Use your estimation and measurement skills to discover which irregular shaped, chocolate covered cookie has the largest surface area. A one-page activity from the NCTM Math...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Write Whole Numbers in Expanded Form

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice reading and writing numbers written in expanded form. Example: The expanded form of 376 is 300 + 70 + 6. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Activity
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: From Corner to Corner

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Measure the lengths and diagonals of three squares with a ruler. Look over your measurements and try to come up with a rule of thumb for estimating the length of a diagonal if you know the length of a side.
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs: Who Won?: Comparing Decimals to the Thousandths Place

For Students 3rd - 5th
To figure out who won the race you have to compare their times. This interactive exercise focuses on using what you know about ordering decimals, number lines and rounding to the tenths place and then asks you to think about what numbers...
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: M&m Geometry

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Geometry is the study of how to use math to describe and investigate different points, lines and shapes. The way that a shape is described in geometry is with a formula, which is simply a mathematical way to calculate different...

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