A Twist on the Estimation Jar - Grades 2-4

http://www.kidnexions.com Elementary Mathematics Specialist Karyn Hodgens shares a twist on the estimation jar for grades 2 - 4. Teachers often use the estimation jar as a way to promote good estimating skills in their students. Throw a little candy in that jar and now you've got students excited and motivated to do math! See how this simple activity promotes problem solving in students. For a text version, visit: http://kidnexions.com/blog/?p=953

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