Math: Estimation, Rounding, and Money

Learn how to estimate and round numbers and money. These sites include information on math as it relates to money and shopping. There are online activities that allow students to practice estimating and rounding skills. Includes links to eThemes Resource on counting money and money facts.

Grades

• 3,
• 4,
• 5

Links

• AAAmath: Estimation and Rounding

  Explore links on this page in the "Rounding Numbers" and "Estimating" section. Includes explanations, online practice exercises, and games. NOTE: The site includes ads.

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• Quia: Estimation: Hundreds

  This interactive game lets you choose matching or concentration.

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• Estimating and Rounding

  Find on this site in depth explanations, examples, and exercises to practice with decimals and whole numbers using rounding and estimating. NOTE: The site includes ads.

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• Education World: Estimation Activity

  This lesson plan is designed for third-fifth graders and uses grocery receipts to teach students about estimation. NOTE: The site includes ads and a message board for teachers.

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• FunBrain: Place Value Puzzler

  This interactive game can be played using place value or rounding. NOTE: The site includes pop-up ads.

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• AAAmath: Consumer Math

  Select links on this page to learn and practice adding and converting coins, calculating interest, adding and subtracting money, and much more. NOTE: The site includes ads.

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• FunBrain: Change Maker

  This interactive game lets you choose the playing level and the currency to be used. NOTE: The site includes ads.

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• Internet Math

  This activity uses the Internet to shop for prices of specific items. You could modify the activity and give students specific addresses to shop from. NOTE: The site leads to websites with ads.

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• Rounding Flashcards Game

  This interactive game lets you practice rounding numbers. NOTE: The site includes ads.

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• Quia: Rounding Decimals and Whole Number Game

  Practice your math skills with this interactive game. Choose from matching, flashcards, or concentration.

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• Check Out

  During this in-class activity kids can learn how to estimate a money total.

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• edHelper: Math Grade Four Worksheets

  Scroll page down to the "Rounding Whole Numbers" and "Money" sections, then select links to worksheets.

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• SuperKids Math Worksheet Creator

  Create you own Rounding worksheets online. NOTE: The site includes ads.

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• eThemes Resource: Math: Counting Money: Beginner

  These sites can help younger kids learn about the value of coins and bills and how to identify them. Explore the links to find out how to add and subtract coins and dollar bills. Includes online games, hands-on activities, and worksheets. There are links to eThemes Resources on intermediate level of counting money, estimating and rounding money, and money facts.

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• eThemes Resource: Math: Money Intermediate

  Learn how to count money and make change. Find out what money worth and play fun online money games. Includes worksheets, quizzes, and lesson plans. There are links to eThemes Resources on money facts and estimating and rounding money.

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• eThemes Resource: Math: Money Facts

  These sites focus on money. Includes the history of money around the world and in the U.S. See photos of the earliest U.S. coins and bills, read how money is made, and learn about the 50 state quarters program. There are links to related eThemes Resources on money.

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Education Standards

• MO
  • 1
  • 1.1
  • 2.7
  • 3.1
  • 3.2
  • 3.3
  • 3.4
  • 3.7
  • 5
• AL
  • M. ES 4.2.a.1
  • M. ES 4.2.b.1
  • M. ES 4.2.c.1
  • M. ES 4.2.d.1
  • M. ES 4.3.a.1
  • M. ES 4.3.b.1
  • M. ES 4.3.c.1
  • M. ES 4.3.d.1
  • M. ES 5.3.a.1
  • M. ES 5.3.b.1
  • M. ES 5.3.c.1
  • M. ES 5.3.d.1

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Created: October 08, 2001 at 02:49 | Updated: August 23, 2012 at 17:25