Halloween Math Jeopardy!

Solve it - Addition

100

18 pumpkins + 50 pumpkins=?

68 pumpkins

200

9 skittles +___ skittles =17 skittles

8 skittles

300

14 candy corn + 6 candy corn + 5 candy corn=?

25 candy corn

400

2 cats + 8 cats + 5 cats + 5 cats =?

20 cats

500

3 ghosts + 7 ghosts + 8 ghosts + 4 ghosts + 2 ghosts + 6 ghosts =?

30 ghosts

Solve it - Subtraction

100

37-18=?

19

200

54-37=?

17

300

74-16=?

58

400

93-27=?

66

500

64-39=?

25

Frightening Word Problems

100

There are 11 ghosts having a haunted house party. At midnight, 5 more ghosts arrive. How many ghosts attend the party in all?

16 ghosts

200

Siena asks 10 of her friends to go trick-or-treating with her, and 7 of them say "yes". How many of Siena's friends couldn't go trick-or-treating?

3 friends

300

Oris has 1 more jack-o-lantern on his porch than his friend Pol. If Oris has 5 jack-o-lanterns on his porch, how many does his friend Pol have on his porch?

4 jack-o-lanterns

400

Natalie passes out candy to 16 trick-or-treaters. Sadie passes out candy to 12 trick-or-treaters at her house. How many trick-or-treaters were given candy in all?

28 trick-or-treaters

500

There are 14 bats flying through the night sky. A dozen of the bats fly back home to take a nap. How many bats are left?

2 bats

Scary Word Problems

100

Pasquale finds 7 black cats wandering in the woods. His friend Isaac O. sees 6 more. How many black cats do Pasquale and Isaac see in all?

13 black cats

200

Isaac Z. receives 8 candy bars in his trick-or-treat bag. That is 3 fewer candy bars than his friend Miles receives. How many candy bars does Miles receive?

11 candy bars

300

Magnolia has some bags of candy corn. She gives 8 bags of candy corn to Kate. Now she has 5 bags of candy corn left. How many bags of candy corn did Magnolia start with?

13 bags of candy corn

400

Logi has 13 pieces of candy. 9 pieces of candy are suckers. The rest are jolly ranchers. How many pieces of candy are jolly ranchers?

4 pieces of candy

500

There are 4 vampires, 6 werewolves, and some zombies singing and dancing in the graveyard. There are 19 monsters total. How many zombies are there?

9 zombies

Spooky Word Problems

100

Broc got 85 pieces of candy on Halloween but there was a hole in zir bag. Broc only had 28 when zir got home. How many pieces of candy fell out?

57 Pieces of Candy

200

Kate and her friend Georgia decorate their class for Halloween. There are 17 decorations in all. Kate puts up 8 decorations. How many decorations does Georgia put up?

Georgia puts up 9 decorations.

300

Magnolia needs 17 ingredients to make a pumpkin pie. If she has 9 ingredients already, how many more ingredients will she need to buy?

8 ingredients 

400

Elise receives 19 candy bars in her trick-or-treat bag. If her friend Forrest eats 4 candy bars, how many candy bars does Elise have left?

Elise has 15 candy bars left.

500

Alex passes out candy to 16 trick-or-treaters. Abby passes out candy to 10 more trick-or-treaters. How many trick-or-treaters were given candy in all?

26 trick-or-treaters