Each number on a clock represents an interval of time. What is that interval? Justify your thinking with a couple sentences.
What is 5 minutes or 1 hour or 5 seconds depending on justification
100
What is the difference between area and perimeter?
What is area is the amount of space inside a figure and perimeter is the space around or bordering a figure.
100
A teacher gave out 27 pencils to 9 students. Each student got
the same number of pencils. How many pencils did each
student get?
What is 3 pencils
100
30 basketballs are packed into 5 boxes. How many basketballs are in each box? Write the multiplication fact that can help you solve this problem.
What is 6 balls in each box.
6 x 5 = 30
100
Which fraction is greater? Draw a model of each to justify your thinking.
2/3 or 2/5 ?
What is 2/3 check model
200
Mr. Chen left work at 5:05 pm. He took a train for 25 minutes, then walked to the bus for 5 minutes. He took the bus for 35 minutes. What time was it when he got off the bus?
What is 6:10 pm
200
Samantha wants to build a fence to protect her square shaped garden. One side measured 7 ft. How much fencing will she need to purchase to complete the fence?
What is 49 ft.
200
A tree at the park has 7 branches. Each branch has 4 birds. How many birds in the tree?
What is 28 birds
200
Write all the numbers that could round to 80.
75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84
200
Ms. Grant bowls one game every Tuesday night. There are 8 frames in one game, and she bowls 2 strikes in the game. What is the fraction of the frames that she did NOT get a strike?
What is 6/8
300
I left school at 3:15 p.m. on the school bus and
arrived home 47 minutes later. What time did I
get home?
What is 4:02 p.m.
300
Jessica put in a kitchen floor that is 5 squares long, and 12 squares wide. What is the area of the kitchen floor?
60 square units
300
Johnny bought 4 boxes of girl scout cookies. Each box has 16 cookies. He ate 8 cookies. How many cookies does he have left?
What is
56
300
Mike needed to calculate the total number of sides on 40 pentagons. Show how Mike could use a basic fact to help solve this problem. What is the total number of sides?
What is 200 and check explanation
300
Name a fraction that is equivalent to the whole number 4
What is
4/1 8/2 16/4 .....
400
Jacob just finished watching a movie and the time is 7:55 p.m. What time was it when the movie started 80 minutes ago?
What is 6:35 p.m.
400
Tyler's bedroom measures 9 feet wide by 9 feet long. Kaitlyn's bedroom measures 12 feet wide by 7 feet long. Who has the bedroom with the greater area?
Who is Kaitlyn
Tyler's = 81 square feet
Kaitlyn = 84 square feet
400
Tim is saving money to buy a pair of hockey skates that cost $289. For the past 6 weeks, he has saved $7 each week. How much money does Tim have left to save?
What is $247
400
Rosa made 56 cupcakes. She put 8 cupcakes into
each box and sold the boxes for $3.00 each. How
much money did Rosa receive?
What is $21
400
Leo and Tom were talking about what they had for dinner the previous evening. Leo said, “My family bought a large pizza and I ate 2/4 of it.” Tom replied, “I ate more than you. My family bought a large pizza and I ate 4/8 of it.”
Who ate more? Explain your thinking. Justify your conclusions using a visual fraction model.
What is the same. Check fraction models.
500
Ashley read a book from 1:15 until 3:05. Her sister, Alexis, read her book from 3:05 until 4:30. Who read for a longer period of time? Explain.
Who is Ashley
Ashley- 110 minutes
Alexis- 85 minutes
500
Mrs. Malone is building a patio that is 6 yards long and 3 yards wide. She has enough bricks to cover an area of 21 square yards. Does she have enough bricks to build the patio? Explain your answer.
Yes she does, because 6 x 3 = 18, so she will have 3 square yards of bricks left over.
500
Megan was asked to show one way to find the product by decomposing one of the factors. Write one possible way that she could have done this.
8 x 6 = ?
8 x 6 = (8 x 5) + (8 x 1) = 40 + 8 = 48
or
8 x 6 = (5 x 6) + (3 x 6) = 30 + 18 = 48
or
8 x 6 = (8 x 3) + (8 x 3) = 24 + 24 = 48
500
A truck driver needed to deliver 750 sacks of flour. He delivered 235 sacks to a shop on Smith Street and 367 sacks to a shop on Bent Avenue. How many more sacks did he need to deliver?
What is 148 sacks of flour
500
Order the following fractions from least to greatest. Plot all three fractions on a number line. Explain your thinking.
1/3, 1/2, 1/5