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Mystery Jars

For Teachers K - 4th
Youngsters discover ways to estimate. They will use two jars with large and small items and estimate the number of items. Then record their estimate and explain why they answered the way they did. They try this experiment with different...
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Rounding Out

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders round numbers between 0 and 1000 to the nearest 10 and to the nearest 100.
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Measuring and Protecting Skin

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Several subjects are addressed within the context of a science instructional activity about the sun's ultraviolet rays. Elementary earth scientists consider protection of the skin with sunscreens (health), estimating and measuring...
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About What Time?

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this telling time worksheet, students use clocks to tell time to the nearest quarter of an hour. In this fill in the blank worksheet, students write answers to six problems.
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Write Nearby Tens

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this rounding to the nearest ten instructional activity, students read numbers and write the nearby tens in the box next to them. Students solve 20 problems.
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Estimate and Count

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this estimating and counting worksheet, students observe pictures of items in boxes, estimate and record the total amount, and then count and record the total. Students solve 4 problems.
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Estimate High and Low: Compatible Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this estimation worksheet, students read about compatible numbers and complete a chart, estimating quotients and determining if estimations were "over or under." Students then answer questions related to the chart.
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Estimate Sums

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this estimating sums worksheet, students solve 6 word problems where they estimate the sum of 3 digit numbers by rounding to the nearest 10, 100 or 1000.
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Equal Estimates- Decimals

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this decimal estimation instructional activity, learners estimate a set of addition and subtraction problems, rounding to the nearest whole number, then place each problem in the box that contains its estimated sum or difference.
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2 Digit Addition Worksheets with Regrouping

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this math activity, students solve 20 problems in which 2 digit numbers are added with regrouping. There are 10 pages available here.
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Add Whole Numbers

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this addition practice worksheet, students practice their math skills as they solve 21 addition problems that require them to add 3 digit numbers, 4 digit numbers, and money. Students also answer 2 test prep questions.
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Weight

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this estimating weights of objects worksheet, students observe objects, estimate the metric measurements, and choose the best answer. Students solve 9 problems.
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Book Title: You Can’t Buy a Dinosaur with a Dime

For Teachers 3rd - 4th
Students explore the concepts of multiple digit addition and subtraction. In this addition and subtraction lesson, students read the book You Can’t Buy a Dinosaur with a Dime and then discuss methods for solving a particular math...
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Measuring Spider Web Angles

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this mathematics instructional activity, students identify that the spiders each used a different angle to create their webs. Then they find out each spider's angle by estimating and measuring.
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Estimating with Decimals

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this decimal learning exercise, students estimate sums, differences, products or quotients in a set of 35 decimal problems. Text pages are given, but text name is not included.
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Circumference Review

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this circumference lesson plan, learners review how to find the diameter and circumference of a circle, they apply their skills to a real life application. Young scholars are presented with the task of determining the circumference of...
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Activity: Estimate Time

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this estimating time review worksheet, students practice their estimation skills as they estimate how many times they can do 3 activities in 1 minute. Students check their work and then identify things that take them 30 seconds, 5...
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Counting Blood Cells

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students observe number sense by participating in an estimation activity. For this blood cells lesson, students identify the importance of blood cells in the human body and discuss how tiny they are. Students utilize paper dots as a...
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Estimation Zone

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
Young scholars explore estimation. They estimate distance, weight, temperature and elapsed time. Students record their estimates and justify their estimations wtih a written response. After estimating, young scholars take the actual...
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Measure to the Nearest Inch: Practice

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this measuring worksheet, learners practice measuring length to the nearest inch by first estimating and then measuring the illustrated objects. In the second set, students use a ruler to measure the given lengths and draw a line for...
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Estimated Distances

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this estimating distances activity, students examine a mileage table and respond to 6 questions that require them to use their subtraction skills.
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Comparing Distances

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students practice estimating distances by analyzing a map. In this length measurement lesson plan, students view a map with a distance key and use their measurement skills to estimate the distance between two cities. Students utilize an...
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What a Square

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students examine the painting "Old Man With A Gold Chain" by Rembrandt. They identify geometric shapes in the painting, measure these shapes and compare the relationships of these measurements.
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Expert Estimators

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
A rich and well-designed lesson on estimation is here for you. The lesson utilizes a video; ITV Series: The Eddie Files 'Estimation: Going to the Dogs,' along with many websites. Several fantastic learning activities are...

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