Youngsters discover the difference between estimating and guessing. They estimate how many items are contained in a jar as they read a story. After the story, pupils discover the differences between estimating and guessing and create a...

How much does a seagull weigh? Kids estimate weight by choosing the closest option out of three, using ounces, pounds, and tons. 

Prompt class members to find the value of various digits, and to write numbers in standard form and written form. Pupils also round multi-digit numbers to the nearest hundred and thousand.

In this estimating sums and differences practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

Pupils create a Road Trip. They work in small groups. Students are given a road map for each group. They plan a road trip between two cities on opposite edges of the map, estimating a reasonable distance to travel each day. Pupils use...

For this rounding whole numbers and decimals practice worksheet, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.

Children begin by making direct comparisons between objects and putting a number of objects into order according to length. They are also introduced to measuring with multi-link cubes which allows them to compare objects which cannot be...

Take a seat on the parade route with a holiday-themed set of word problems. Young mathematicians answer questions based on the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Parade in New York City, including finding the average number of members in a...

In this simple rounding worksheet, students solve 12 different problems that include rounding to the nearest ten in each. First, they write the ten nearest to the number on a number line. Then, students identify the number in each box...

In this rounding worksheet, students complete morning math sheets where they round addition problems of one and two digit numbers to the nearest 10. Students complete 4 problems total.

In this estimating to ten and hundred instructional activity, 3rd graders estimate 16 math problems by rounding to the nearest ten and 4 by rounding to the nearest hundred. Students answer 1 word problem and 2 multiple choice questions...

In this rounding numbers worksheet, students round one hundred numbers between one hundred and five hundred to the nearest hundred on the lines provided.

In this rounding numbers worksheet, students round one hundred numbers between one hundred and one thousand to the nearest hundred on the lines provided.

For this rounding up worksheet, learners practice rounding up 40 decimal numbers by 1 decimal place. Students record their answers in the boxes provided.

Help pupils explore estimation. They will make estimates and discuss when you might use an estimate. Then they discuss if their estimates are reasonable.

In this rounding whole numbers instructional activity, students complete a set of 30 problems, rounding sets of whole numbers to the nearest thousand, ten thousand, ten, hundred, and hundred thousand. A reference web site is given for...

A good estimator usually has a good number sense. Make good estimators out of your class with this fun estimation activity. They review words that express estimation, estimate the number of three different sets, and then estimate the...

Class members predict and count how many items need to be cleaned up in class while skip counting by 10s. They estimate whether having each child clean up 10 items will be enough to get the room ready for the next day. Everyone counts...

For this rounding worksheet, students round 50 three and four digit numbers to the nearest hundred. They write the rounded number below the original number.

In this rounding numbers worksheet, students practice their math skills as they examine 60 decimal numbers and round them to nearest tenth.

In this rounding numbers worksheet, learners practice their math skills as they examine 60 decimal numbers and round them to nearest tenth.

Learners determine what whole number each decimal would be rounded down to and rounded up to and then select which is the correct answer for the given decimal. This instructional activity could be helpful for students beginning to learn...

In this estimation and rounding worksheet, students estimate sums or differences by rounding to the nearest hundred mile, then find the total distance from one given spot to another. 

In this online interactive math skills worksheet, students solve 10 multiple choice math problems that require them to round numbers and compare numbers. Students may submit their answers to be scored.