Estimation with Base 10 Blocks Using Visuals Compared to Rounding
Estimation compared to Rounding Read 1 of the following excerpts – p.47 – p.192 – p.197 Why estimate? Why round? Ideas from excerpts: “Nice” Numbers Using a number line Rules of rounding Reasonableness of answer
Visual of Base 10 Blocks Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
16
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
39
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
42 3 longs + 12 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
44 4 longs + 4 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
longs + 9 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
98 9 longs + 8 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
305 2 flats + 10 longs + 4 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
589 5 flats + 8 longs + 9 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
911 8 flats + 11 longs +1 unit
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
911 8 flats + 10 longs +11 unit
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
911 9 flats + 0 longs +11 unit
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
911 9 flats + 1 longs +11 unit
With a partner… 1)Each person, make a group of base 10 blocks for your partner to estimate 2)Choose a quantity / number that means something to you 3)Cover the blocks with a paper and show quickly to your partner to estimate quantity 4)Partner estimates quantity 5)Tell them the quantity and decide if it is close and why 6)Describe the meaning of the number to you
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
926 8 flats + 12 longs + 16 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
699 5 flats + 19 longs + 9 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
1,098 1 block + 9 longs + 8 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
1,198 1 block + 1 flat + 9 longs + 8 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
1,975 1 block + 9 flats + 7 longs + 5 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
1,936 1 block + 8 flats + 12 longs + 16 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Think on your own Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers … Why? Pair share with a friend Share your thinking
5,596 5 blocks + 5 flats +8 longs + 16 units
Estimate the quantity… Between which 2 numbers would you estimate the quantity? Why?
Debrief the Activity Share with a partner the connections you saw with the 4Rs and this activity
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