Estimation Resources

Why Estimation?

Estimating is a skill connected to Number Sense that students must spend time developing. Often when asked to estimate students try to find the exact answer first or give wild guesses. Like many concepts and ideas in order to help grow student use of estimation they must have multiple opportunities to estimate as well as opportunities to figure out a referent and be able to edit and change their estimates based on new information. As students grow their abilities to estimate their number sense is also strengthened.

ALN Resources

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