Reading Strategies
Math Strategies
Reading
Math
Riddles
100

How many times should you read through the passage

More than once

100

What are 3 of the operations you might be asked to use?

Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division.

100

What is the plot of a story?

The main events of a story

100

92-14=

78

100

If you purchase a rooster and expect it to lay 2 eggs a day, how many eggs should you have at the end of 1 week?

0 (roosters don't lay eggs)

200

What is the first thing you should do?

Read the directions carefully

200

What is the first thing you should do before solving the problem?

Read the directions carefully

200

What is the setting of a story?

When and where a story takes place

200

12x9=

108

200

The more you take the more you leave behind. What is/are they?

Footsteps.

300

Name 2 things you should do before reading the passage and after reading the directions

Skim the captions, pictures, questions. Know what they want to know before reading.
300

What is an estimate?

An educated or reasonable guess to the solution

300

What is the difference between a fact and opinion?

Fact: can be proven through experiments and/or observation.

Opinion: one's beliefs or personal feelings.

300

If Ahmed has $200 to spend on groceries and he spends all but $40, how much did he spend in all?

$160
300

How can you make 7 even without adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing any numbers?

Remove the s. (seven-s=even)

400

Name 2 strategies to use while you are reading.

Highlighting, post it notes, outlines, bubble charts, plot charts, etc.

400

What is the final thing you should do before selecting your answer?

Check your work

400

What is the difference between a simile and metaphor?

S: Uses like or as to compare two things.

400

Najma can raise $25 for each person who walks 1 mile in a marathon. If 3 people each walk 3 miles and 1 person walks 5 miles, how much money does Najma raise in all?

$350=((25x3x3)+(25x5))

400

A grandfather, 2 fathers, and 2 sons go to the movies. What is the smallest number of tickets they will buy if they get 1 each?

3
500

What should the summary of the passage include?

Characters, plot, setting, main events.

500

What is your best friend when doing your math problems?

Scratch paper.

500

There, their and they're are examples of a what?

Homonym.

500

Abdullahi starts with 10 books to give to his 5 friends Mulki, Yusuf, Rayan, Abdirahman, and Yonis. Mulki has 3 books , Yusuf has 2 books, Rayan and Abdirahman have 1 book each, and Yonis has 3 books. If Abdullahi gives them each the same number of books, how many books does Rayan end up with?

3 books. (10/5=2 per person. Rayan=1+2)

500

Solve:

16

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