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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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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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...
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Estimate and Compare Meters and Centimeters? (Grade 4)

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This site offers four videos and a set of practice questions on estimating and comparing meters and centimeters using images and descriptions.
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Estimator

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
How good are your estimation skills?
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Math: Numbers: Estimate Whole Numbers

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
This site provides great practice on the concept of estimating and rounding whole numbers. Students can first learn about the topic by watching a step by step instruction video that also points out areas of concern. Finally, students can...
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Estimator Four

For Students 2nd - 8th
This applet game for two allows you to practice estimating at several different levels of accuracy. You can choose whole number addition, multiplication, percentages or any combination of the three.
Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: An in Class Experiment to Estimate Binomial Probabilities

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
This hands-on activity is appropriate for a lab or discussion section for an introductory statistics class, with 8 to 40 students. Each student performs a binomial experiment and computes a confidence interval for the true binomial...
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Choose and Estimate Measures

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Test your knowledge of different types of measurement through estimation.
Interactive
Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Shape: Estimate the Area of Shapes

For Students 6th - 9th Standards
Test your knowledge of determing the area of irregular shapes.
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Mangahigh

Mangahigh: Data: Estimate the Mean Using Grouped Results

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Students watch an online tutorial on the concept of estimating the mean. After watching, students test their knowledge by attempting ten practice problems that increase or decrease in difficulty based on their answers.
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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.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Estimating Time From Rate

For Students 4th - 6th
Harry estimates how long it will take him to get to the front of a long ticket line in this Cyberchase video segment.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating the Water Cycle "Snow Fun"

For Teachers K - 1st
In this teacher directed inquiry indoor lab students collect snow in a cup. They will estimate how much water will be in the cup after the snow melts. Students will then make predictions about what will happen to the cup of water. After...

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