How many hours should learners devote to studying outside of class? Learners use this instructional activity to not only practice estimation, but also develop a valuable study skill for their future academic careers.

Additional Tags

college and career readiness

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Instructional Ideas

• Open a discussion about how study hours may vary depending on an individual's learning style, as well as the pros and cons of moving through college at a slower or faster rate
• If you wish to focus more on the skill of estimating, have learners design a formula for estimating some other type of service or practice, using the formula provided in this worksheet as a guide

Pros

• Simple worksheet with easy-to-follow formula
• Great tool for high school seniors

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.11-12.1.a