Estimation by Design

by Russell F. Jacobs


Estimation by Design contains 36 exercises related to estimation that address NCTM standards.

Click here to download the table of contents in pdf format.
Click here to download a sample activity in pdf format.

Item no. J161; ISBN 978-0918272218. Contains 36 activity pages. Grades 3-9.
Suggested retail price: $19.95.


Topics include:
• Identifying values of selected digits (whole numbers and decimals)
• Rounding whole numbers and decimals
• Writing numbers from word descriptions (whole numbers and decimals)
• Writing numbers from expanded notation
• Estimating answers in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division (whole numbers and decimals)
• Selecting best unit of measure (customary and metric units)
• Measuring (abstract units, customary units, metric units)
• Estimating areas
• Counting

Other Jacobs Publishing titles:
Grade 2 Math by Design
Grade 3 Math by Design
Grade 4 Math by Design
Grade 5 Math by Design
Middle School Math by Design
Arithmetic by Design
Measurement and Geometry by Design
Symmetry in the Coordinate Plane
Designs in the Coordinate Plane
Pre-Algebra by Design
Algebra by Design
More Algebra by Design
Algebra I Topics by Design
Algebra II Topics by Design
Pre-Calculus by Design

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