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A Bubble Full of Math

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Students compare estimated lengths with actual lengths.

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estimation, length, measurement

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estimation, length, math
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Grade
2nd - 3rd
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
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