Place Value
Math Vocabulary
Scavenger Hunt
Important Facts
Fractions
100
What is the place value of the 3 in the number:

3,451

The place value of the 3 is "THOUSANDS"
100
What is the answer to a division problem?
The answer to a division problem is the QUOTIENT
100
Find: What is the perimeter formula?
The perimeter formula is adding the distance around the rectangle. 
100
How many days are there in a year?
There are 365 days in a year.
100
Katie has 8/10 pound of M & M's and Nick has 3/4 pound of M&M's,  Who has more?

Find your tool to help you.

By using your fraction strip, you can line up 8/10 and 3/4 to see which is more.
200
What is the place value of 6 in the number: 

352.6

The place value of the 6 is, "TENTHS"
200
When the problem asks you to find the difference of 2 numbers, what operation are you going to do?

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

The DIFFERENCE is the answer to a subtraction problem.
200
What can you use on your reference sheet to help you subtract, or place your fractions?
You can use your number line to help you subtract or to order your fractions.
200
Find the divisibility rule for 3's.
The divisibility rule for 3's is if the sum of the digits can be divided by 3   EX 18     1+8=9  and 3 goes into 9 evenly.
200
5/8 + 2/8 =
7/8   Remember: Adding and subtracting fractions must have like denominators.
300
What is the VALUE of the number 1 in: 5,124
The VALUE of the number 1 is 100
300
Give the standard form for the number:

three thousand two hundred sixty-one

the standard form for that number is

3,261

300
What 3 symbols does my reference sheet show me when I need to compare numbers or fractions?
My reference sheet shows me the > greater than,

< less than, and = equal sign

300
How many centimeters (cm) + 1 Meter (m)
100 cm (centimeters) = 1 m (meter)
300
Find an equivalent fraction to 4/5
Looking at my fraction bar in the 5ths, I line up 8/10 as being an equivalent fraction
400
Round the number 3567 to the nearest hundreds place.
Rounding 3,567 to the nearest hundreds place would be: 3,600.    I looked to the right of the 5 and it was a 6. (5 or more add one more)
400
What number does the dividing: divisor or dividend?
The divisor does the dividing, like the teacher teaches and the singer sings.
400
What number is bigger: 

56,721 or 57,621?

What can I use on my reference sheet to help me?

Remember to use your place value on the reference and LINE UP  the numbers.

56,721

57,621

400
Where do I find the area (A) of a rectangle?
The Area of the rectangle is under Formulas.

 is A= l X w    l= length  w = width

400
FIND: When we ADD OR SUBTRACT fractions, they must have like....?
Adding and subtracting fractions must have like denominators.
500
Round 289.13 to the nearest TENTHS
Rounding 289.13 to the nearest tenths would be:

289.10

I looked to the right of 1 in the tenths place and saw a 3. (5 or more, and one more, 4 or less, stays the same.)

500
Using your hundreds chart, give me an example of a prime number and a composite number.
An example of a prime number would be any number that only had two factors, 1 and itself. EX: 3, 7, 11, 


An example of a composite number would be any number that has more than two factors, EX: 9, 10, 24, 33, 15,

500
How many hours are there in a day?
There are 24 hours in a day.
500
When you get your reference sheet on the day of MCAS, what is the first 2 things you should do?
I should fill in my fraction bar and my multiplication chart. and relax! 
500
Give me 3 different fractions that are equivalent (equal) to 1/2
Using your FRACTION BAR will show you that 2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, and 6/12 all are equivalent to 1/2.
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