Math Carnival Jeopardy

Balloon Pop!(Fact Fluency & Mental Math)

100

Without writing anything down:
25 × 4 =

100

200

72 ÷ 8 =

9

300

14 × 16 =

224

400

18 × 25 =

450

500

A carnival sold 24 packs of balloons. Each pack contained 18 balloons.

How many balloons were sold?

432

Ferris Wheel Fractions(Fractions & Reasoning)

100

Which is greater?

5/8 or 7/8

7/8

200

Simplify:

12/16

3/4

300

A pizza booth sold 3/8 of a pizza in the morning and 2/8 in the afternoon.

How much pizza was sold?

5/8

400

Which is equivalent to 3/5?

A) 6/10

B) 5/8

C) 9/20

D) 12/25

A. 6/10

500

A student says

6/10 > 3/5

because 6 > 3.

Explain why the student is incorrect.

If we simplify the first fraction, by dividing by 2, we end up with 3/5. 

3/5 = 3/5

Prize Booth Problems(Multi-Step Word Problems)

100

Each prize shelf holds 12 stuffed animals.

There are 8 shelves.

How many stuffed animals are on the shelves?

96

200

The carnival bought 18 boxes.

Each box has 24 prizes.

They gave away 125 prizes.

How many prizes remain?

307

300

There are 16 game booths.

Each booth has 15 prizes.

Each prize needs 2 tickets.

How many tickets are needed?

480

400

A ticket booth sold

125 tickets in the morning,

248 in the afternoon,

and 179 in the evening.

How many tickets altogether?

552

500

The carnival has

18 rides.

Each ride seats

24 people.

Three rides close.

How many people can still ride at one time?

360

Ride Review(Measurement, Geometry & Number Sense)

100

Find the area of a rectangle with

Length = 12

Width = 8

96 square units

200

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with sides of 15 cm and 9 cm 

48 cm

300

Round 486,732 to the nearest ten thousand.

490,000

400

A ride begins at

1:35 PM

and ends at

3:10 PM.

How long is the movie ?

1hour and 35minutes

500

Which quadrilateral has two pairs of parallel sides and four right angles?

Rectangle 

Carnival Championship(Mixed Challenge)

100

Compare

638,905 ___ 638,509

638,905 > 638,509

200

Write

403,608

in expanded form.

400,000 + 3,000 + 600 + 8

300

There are 18 popcorn stands. Each sells 24 bags.

How many bags are sold altogether?

432

400

Solve

27 × 18

using any strategy.

486

500

A carnival has 24 game booths. Each booth has 18 prizes.

Each prize costs 3 tickets.

The carnival gives away 126 prizes.

How many tickets are needed for the remaining prizes?

24 × 18 = 432 prizes

432 − 126 = 306 prizes remaining

306 × 3 = 918 tickets