Estimation Practice
Description –Learn to estimate addition, subtraction, multiplication and division by rounding numbers before performing the operation.
Activities – Multimedia Practice
Objectives
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Learn why estimating is needed.
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Learn to estimate the sum of two or more whole numbers.
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Learn to estimate the difference of two or more whole numbers.
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Learn to estimate the product of two or more whole numbers.
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Learn to estimate the quotient of two whole numbers.
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Learn procedures for estimating.
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Learn how Eratosthenes estimated the circumference of the earth.
Tags
place value, rounding, estimating, practice
Teacher Resources
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