Math Key Words
What are two synonyms for TOTAL?
equals, is equal to, in all, altogether
How many times should you read a question?
Twice!
What are two things you can do if you need a break?
Take a walk, use the restroom, get a drink, sit outside, eat a snack outside.
Name 5 multiples of the number 9.
9, 18, 27, 36, 54, 45, 54, 63, 72, 81, 90, 99, etc.
A baker has 159 cups of brown sugar and 264 cups of white sugar. How many total cups of sugar does the baker have?
The baker has 423 cups of sugar.
Subtraction
What should you look for in the answer to help you understand what it is about?
Key words.
What does perseverance mean?
The ability to keep trying and not give up
True of False:
7/12 < 2/3
True
2/3 can be converted into 8/12
Susan has 3 times as many books as Mary. Mary has 18 books. Write an equation to find out how many books Susan has. (You do not need to solve)
3 x 18 = ?
What is a sum?
The answer to an addition problem.
Should you solve a multiple choice question on your own, or look at the answers first?
What can you do outside of school to help with your mindset and success?
Answers vary. Go to bed early, get good sleep, eat a good breakfast.
True or False:
4 thousands + 8 hundreds + 1 ten + 5 ones < 4581
False.
4815 > 4581
Steven made snack mix. He used 1/4 cup raisins and 2/4 cup nuts to make one serving. He wants to make 5 servings of snack mix. How many cups are in 5 servings of snack mix?
1/4+2/4=3/4 cup in each serving
5x3/4= 15/4 = 3 3/4
What is a product?
What are the multiple choice answers that are obviously wrong called?
Dumb bunnies!
BONUS!!
Give at least 2 lines from our Mindset Mantra.
I can do hard things. My brain is a strong muscle. I can work through challenging problems. I can take my time and do my best. I can succeed!
What is symmetry? Explain and draw an example.
Symmetry is when a shape is perfectly balanced- each side of the shape is exactly like the other.
BONUS!!
Casey multiplies 2 numbers.
- The first number is 178
- The second number is between 0 and 10.
- The product of the number has a 2 in the ones place.
What is a possible number that Casey can multiply 178 by? What would the product of those two numbers be?
Answers vary. Groups need to prove their answer.
What does it mean to compare?
To look at certain numbers and determine is they are less than, greater than, or equal to each other.
BONUS!!
What are the 6 steps to answer a multiple choice question, in order?
1. Read the question TWICE
2. Find the KEY WORDS
3. COVER the answers and SOLVE on your own!
4. Read ALL the answers
5. Eliminate the DUMB BUNNIES
6. Pick the answer CLOSEST to yours
What is one thing we have LOTS of?
TIME!
BONUS!!
Create an area model to solve 39 X 17. You must show your model to get this problem correct.
300+210+90+63=663
Quentin threw a ball 15 meters. How many centimeters is that?
1500 centimeters