Fourth graders visit a real pond. They mark the pond's curvilinear perimeter using string. They measure the string to find the actual perimeter of the pond.

In this algebra worksheet, students rewrite word problems using algebraic symbols. They solve for the amount of population or money over a period of time. There are 10 questions with an answer key.

Luckily, he hit the air bag. Scholars watch a video from the Guinness World Records that shows a stuntman falling from 342 feet. The task at hand is to determine his velocity when he hits the air bag. Thank goodness for the cushion!

Learners participate in a team activity in which they must estimate a given distance within 30 seconds. After estimation is complete, students measure the distance and then find the difference between the estimation and the given...

In this estimation learning exercise, students estimate in word problems and graphs. Students round numbers to help them complete the estimation problems.

In this estimation worksheet, students estimate the number and length of french fries they have. There are 5 problems in a chart.

Second graders examine the commutative property of addition and the property of zero in addition and subtraction. They complete an asessment worksheet to gain practice reading and working number sentences horizontally and vertically.

Students demonstrate measurement and estimation skills. In small groups, they are given a measurement, predict what object in the classroom is equal to that specific measurement, and record their data in a table that includes the...

Students comprehend the basic units of measurement, scale, plotting, and basic grids. Students practice their estimation and measuring skills and will demonstrate their ability to work well in groups.

Third graders multiply whole numbers by one- and two-digit numbers using base ten blocks and technology connection.

Fifth graders convert kilometers to miles and calculate the range that historical aircraft can travel. They choose destinations by distance that can be traveled without refueling.

Students create projects on Astronomy using math concepts and use of Internet resources.

Ninth graders collect data on basketball player's heights and determine the mean, median, and mode for the data.

Eighth graders collect and analyze data about foul shots taken at basketball games.

Students make a rocket out of paper. They follow the given instructions and test to see if it will fly. They write about the experiment and are given the opportunity to change their varibles to make their rocket work.

Sixth graders conduct a survey and collect data to construct a bar graph that will then be changed into a circle graph. With the bar graph, 6th graders compare estimated fractions and percentages and estimate percentages. With the circle...

Students work in groups to research clocks and practice telling time. In this telling time lesson, students use the computer program ProQuest to study circles, including radius and diameter, and practice drawing circles using a compass....

Students work collaboratively to determine how many crackers are in a large container. They then view a video to see how often people use estimation in their jobs, and another video to watch students work on figuring out appropriate...

Students use Skittles candies as they explore estimation and percentages. In this math lesson plan, students sort, count, and chart Skittles candies to learn about estimation and study percentages.

Fourth graders estimate the surface area of a pond using the chance method and the estimation method. They complete a graph and a short report comparing the results of the two methods.

In this estimation activity, students learn to estimate with decimal numbers by using rounding or compatible numbers. There are 10 problems.

In this addition worksheet, students estimate the value of the addition problems to the nearest 10. Students complete 8 estimation problems.

In this estimating activity, students review how to estimate and round numbers. Students then estimate the three number addition problems by rounding the numbers to the nearest hundred. Students then find the exact answer. Students...

In this estimation worksheet, 5th graders read word problems and estimate their outcomes. Students complete 8 multiple choice questions.