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Estimate Activity cover showing Estimation Star, Heart, Jar and Luggage mats, one with macaroni pieces on top
Overview of the shape-themed counting mats in this set
Estimation Jar: students write how many pieces they estimate fill the jar, then count and record the actual number
Fill a real jar with small objects for a guess-and-check routine
Estimation Heart: students guess how many pieces will cover the frilly heart, then count them and write the true total
Valentine's Day math center with candy hearts or counters
Estimation Star: students record a guess for how many pieces fit inside the star, count them and compare with the guess
Small-group mat for estimating with pasta or beads
Estimation Pillow: students estimate the number of pieces placed on the pillow, then count to find the real amount
Pajama-day or bedtime-theme counting station
Estimation Bottle: students predict how many pieces fill the water bottle, then count them and write the actual total
Morning-meeting estimation prompt with a filled bottle
Estimation Book: students estimate how many pieces will cover the book cover, then count and record the exact number
Library-week tie-in for practising reasonable guesses
Estimation Luggage: students guess how many pieces fit on the suitcase, then count them and fill in the actual total
Travel-theme math tub or early-finisher task
Estimation Canvas: students estimate the pieces that will cover the easel canvas, count them and record the real amount
Art-theme mat for whole-class estimation talks
Estimation Envelope: students predict how many pieces will fit on the envelope, then count and write how many there are
Mail-theme partner activity: guess first, then check
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Grade 2, 3, 4

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About This Product

Students will have fun estimating with this fun activity that kids can do in teams of two or individually. They will estimate how many pieces of cotton balls, buttons, or macaroni can fill the shape shown.

There are 12 shapes to fill!

  • estimation jar

  • estimation heart

  • estimation star

  • estimation pillow

  • estimation bottle

  • estimation book

  • estimation luggage

  • estimation canvas

  • estimation envelope

  • estimation gift

  • estimation cup

This activity will require glue and any item you choose for students to use to fill each object.

Have fun!

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