Math Concepts & Skills > Estimation

Harvest Dinner
Students decide the quantity of ingredients needed for their school's harvest dinner.

I-Did-A-Read
Students determine how much reading must be done to achieve the 1,049 miles of the Iditarod Trail.

Job Hunting
Given a list of different summer jobs including details about the work and about pay, students determine which job is best for them.

New Year's Party
Students conduct an investigation to assist them in placing an accurate soda order for an estimated 1,000 students

Playground Committee
Students design a walkway from the playground for less than $500.

Presents
Students have saved $26,462 and must determine which Christmas presents to buy their families.

Return of the Pandas
Given information about the life cycle of the panda, students use that information to determine the number of offspring generated in 15 years.

Should We Burst Their Bubble?
Students determine which gum container presents the better deal.

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