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Using estimation when adding decimals

Our lesson today focuses on using the skill of estimation when adding decimals. We also looked at various ways to draw different representations of decimals.

Posted byRoy JohnstonSeptember 3, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:adding decimals, addition, bar chart, decimals, estimating, estimation, number line, regrouping, rounding, rounding decimals, strip diagramLeave a comment on Using estimation when adding decimals

Estimating – a math superpower

Estimating is a valuable skill which can be applied frequently in everyday life and can also help simplify problems and check solutions. Estimating uses the skill of rounding to different place values depending on the accuracy of estimation desired.

Posted byRoy JohnstonSeptember 2, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:estimating, estimation, rounding, rounding decimalsLeave a comment on Estimating – a math superpower

Rounding decimals

Let’s look at rounding decimals from a different perspective. We spent some time investigating a different method of rounding.

Posted byRoy JohnstonSeptember 1, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:estimating, estimation, rounding, rounding decimalsLeave a comment on Rounding decimals

Rounding decimals

Rounding decimals is an important skill in estimation and other parts of math. Today’s lesson reviewed how we round decimals using several techniques and reminders. Which one makes the most sense to you?

Posted byRoy JohnstonAugust 31, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:decimals, estimating, estimation, rounding, rounding decimalsLeave a comment on Rounding decimals
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