Remember to explain your answers using pictures, numbers or words!
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There are 15 cars in a parking lot.
Question: Red____
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March 12, 2007 Ms. Moore's class plans to make a flag with 3 vertical stripes for field day. They will use the school colors yellow, green, and white. How many different ways could the three colors be arranged on the flag? Show your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. |
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March 5, 2007 Kim has 10 pieces of fruit in her basket: 3 bananas, 4 oranges, 2 apples, and 1 pear. If she takes a piece of fruit without looking, which one is she most likely to choose? Show your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. |
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Monday, February 26, 2007
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Monday, February 19, 2007 |
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February 12 , 2007 Mrs. Hart is planning a Valentine's Day party for her class. She needs one Valentine card for each of her 27 students. There are 10 cards in a box. How many boxes of cards should she buy? How many cards will be left over? Justify your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. |
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February 5 , 2007 Problem: Ariel is making friendship bracelets for three of her friends. Ariel needs 18 beads to make one bracelet. She has 43 beads. Does she have enough beads to make all three bracelets? Justify your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. |
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Monday, January 29, 2006 Peri and Wilson made a snowman. The snowman was made using three large balls of snow. The bottom snowball was 32 inches tall. The middle snowball was 24 inches tall and the top snowball was 16 inches tall. How tall was the snowman when all three balls of snow were stacked on top of each other? Justify your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. Answer: The snowman was 72 inches tall or 6 feet tall. |
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Monday, January 22, 2006 |
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Monday, January 8, 2006 Noah's school bus has 16 seats. Three students can sit on each seat. If all the seats on the bus are full, how many students are riding the bus? |
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Monday, December 18, 2006 |
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December 11 , 2006 Carmella wants to bake gingerbread men cookies for her class. Her recipe makes a batch of one dozen cookies. Including Carmella, there are 27 students in her class. If the students and her teacher each have one cookie, how many batches of cookies should Carmella make? How many cookies will be left over?
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December 04 , 2006
Shreya is helping her mother set the table for their holiday party. She sets 12 plates around the table for her guests. If she places 6 tiny ornaments by each plate, how many ornaments will she need in all? |
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November 27 , 2006 Marissa, Monica, and Miguel have one book of 15 movie tickets to share. Each movie costs one ticket. How many movies can each child see? Show your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. |
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In Blake's Bicycle Shop, Hailey counted some bicycles and tricycles. She counted 19. When she counted the wheels, she got a total of 45. Answer: There were 12 bicycles and seven tricycles. |
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November 6, 2006 Four children are lining up for lunch. Their names are Gena, Mike, Candace, and Nick. |
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Monday, October 30, 2006 Use red, yellow, brown, green, and orange Unifix or Snap cubes and make 5 sticks of different lengths. Your sticks should have more than 2 cubes but fewer than 20 cubes. |
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Monday, October 23, 2006 |
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October 16, 2006 Problem: Karina and Jonathan are at the fair. They have ten more minutes before they have to leave. They have three tickets each to ride three rides each. What three rides could they take before they have to leave? |
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October 9 , 2006 Problem: Rishi is 7 years old. Matt is 2 years older than Rishi. Jasmine is 3 years older than Matt. Answer: Matt is 9 years old and Jasmine is 12 years old. |
October 2 , 2006 Problem: Isabella is at the zoo. She sees 14 legs. How many parrots? She sees 4 giraffes. How many legs? Then she sees 8 legs, how many elephants? If she sees 6 zebras, how many legs? Explain your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. Answer: Isabella sees 7 parrots. She sees 16 legs on the giraffes. She sees 2 elephants and 24 legs on the zebras. |
September 25, 2006 Problem: What are the next three numbers in this pattern? 3, 8, 13, 18, 23, _____, _____, _____ |
September 18, 2006 PROBLEM: Dequan has two puppies. He called the puppies over to give them a treat. He had 10 treats to share equally with the puppies. How many treats did each puppy get? Explain how you got your answer using pictures, numbers, or words. |
September 11, 2006 PROBLEM: Caleb has 3 peaches. His mother gives him 4 more peaches. He eats 2 of the peaches. How many peaches does Caleb have left? ANSWER: Caleb has 5 peaches left. |
August 28, 2006 Rishi is 7 years old. Matt is 2 years older than Rishi. Jasmine is 3 years older than Matt. |