Estimation Worksheets PACKAGE

Years

3

Pages

18

Packages, Resource

Description

This engaging worksheet package is designed to help students develop a thorough understanding of rounding and estimation. Through real-world scenarios and scaffolded tasks, students will practise rounding to various place values, use estimation benchmarks, and apply logical reasoning to make quick, accurate calculations.


Key Learning Outcomes:

  • ✅ Round numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1000
  • ✅ Use estimation strategies for efficient mental calculations
  • ✅ Apply estimation in real-life contexts and justify choices
  • ✅ Match appropriate benchmarks to different situations

What’s Included:


Materials Needed:

  • Printed worksheet sets
  • Pencils or writing tools
  • Optional: classroom items or visuals for estimation practise

How to Use:

  • • Use each resource individually as part of a number sense or estimation unit
  • • Sequence tasks across the term to build estimation confidence
  • • Assign worksheets as independent practise, warm-ups or check-ins
  • • Support reasoning through class discussion and written reflection

Ideas for Classroom Use:

  • 💡 Use as a mini-unit for rounding and estimation
  • 💡 Create an Estimation Station in your classroom for hands-on practise
  • 💡 Display key vocabulary such as estimate, about, more than, fewer than, and round

Top Teacher Tips:

  • 💛 Use number lines and benchmarks as visual aids during the activities
  • 💛 Differentiate by assigning pages based on place value focus (10s, 100s, 1000s)
  • 💛 Encourage students to explain their estimation strategy verbally or in writing

Estimation Worksheets PACKAGE is a versatile collection of three resources designed to build confident, flexible thinkers who can round, estimate and reason with numbers across a wide range of mathematical contexts.

Additional information

Number of Pages

18

File Format

zip

Australian Curriculum Code

AC9M3N05

Australian Curriculum V9

F - 6

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