In this place value learning exercise, students solve and complete 25 various types of problems. First, they use the concept of rounding to answer the questions described. Then, students use each number once to find the largest and...

In this fraction estimation instructional activity, students complete eight problems where they estimate the fractions to the nearest whole number. The fractions on the instructional activity are mixed and improper.

Students, using small individual bags of M&Ms, engage in activities including; estimating, sorting, graphing, mean, median, mode, fractions, percentage, and averaging.

In this fraction estimation worksheet, students estimate seven improper fractions to the nearest whole number. There is an answer sheet included.

In this fraction estimation worksheet, learners estimate seven mixed fractions to the nearest whole number. There is an answer sheet included.

Young scholars explore grocery store circulars to choose items for a snack.  In this snack math lesson plan, students must plan a class snack for $20.00. Young scholars create a list estimating costs.  Students view lists and...

Second graders explore how to incorporate a new type of technology, the cash register and/or a calculator, as a motivational tool for solving real life problems. They practice estimating money and counting back change from $20.00.

Learners estimate angle measures in this this estimating angle measures lesson plan. They use an application on their graphing calculator that shows various settings involving angles and then they estimate the angle measure of a clock's...

Students practice estimating and comparing measurements using yards, feet, and inches. They make comparisons about kites and a variety of measurements. Afterwards, they complete an activity sheet and draw a bird kite with long wings and...

Students can practice sorting and rounding decimals in this review activity, which features several examples of each skill as well as twenty-two practice exercises. This worksheet will also work well in an electronic format, as each...

For this measuring lengths worksheet, students determine which units to use when measuring lengths, estimating lengths, and the errors made when measuring, Students estimate the lengths of each of the lines illustrate to the nearest...

Students explore measurement and estimation with non-standard units. In this measurement lesson, students discuss items that could be used to measure; they use tooth picks to measure specific items around the classroom, both estimating...

Students examine how wildlife biologists estimate the population of particular species. They work on map construction and population sampling. They use sampling to estimate the population of spiders in a study area or a forest.

In this definite integral worksheet, students solve three integrals for a defined value. They use the midpoint, trapezoidal, and Simpson's rules each one time to estimate the value of a definite integral.

In this estimation of sums and differences activity, 7th graders solve 20 different problems that are related to estimation of numbers. They add or subtract each problem as shown. Then, students estimate the sums and differences for each...

In this measurement of length worksheet, students identify and measure 20 different items based on estimation. They use different objects to measure length and compare the difference between feet and inches.

In this fancy foot estimation and measurement worksheet, 1st graders examine 3 curved lines and estimate whether they are longer or shorter than a foot. They use a foot-long string to check each answer.

In this estimation instructional activity, students estimate in seventeen multi-part questions divided into four exercise sets.  The solutions are provided.

In this number sense worksheet, students examine the picture and estimate the number of ants in the picture.

In this decimal worksheet, students round decimal numbers to a place given and submit answers on-line. Students use the tab button to progress to the next question. 

In this addition worksheet, students round addends to the nearest 10 to estimate sums. A website reference for additional resources is given. One example is completed for students.

Young scholars are introduced to the topic of estimation. Using various methods, they estimate and calculate the answers with the use of a calculator. They develop a practice to always estimate answers involving percentages and use a...

Pupils calculate the volume of scale model dinosaurs using a water displacement method. They use formulas to calculate the live mass each of the species of dinosaur. Then they complete and discuss a series of questions.

Students estimate the live mass of dinosaurs. Using dinosaur and modern animal models, students use simple displacement methods to calculate the volume of the models. They calculate the masses of each model. Students compare the...