Money
Story Problems
Measurement
Line Plots
100
How much money is there?
71 cents or $0.71
100
Mrs. Bowman finds 1 quarter, 1 dime, and 5 pennies. Mr. Mitchell finds 15 cents more than Mrs. Bowman. How many cents does Mr. Mitchell find?
Mr. Mitchell finds 55 cents or $0.55.
25 + 10 + 5 = 40 cents, 40 cents + 15 cents = 55 cents
100
Would you use inches, feet, or yards to measure the Promethean board? Give an estimate.
yards and about 2 yards.
100
How many pencils are 7 inches or shorter?
9 pencils
200
How many more cents are needed to make the next dollar?
$1.00 - $0.71 = $0.29 or 29 cents
200
Mrs. Benson is 46 inches tall. Mrs. Benson and Mr. Abell are 89 inches tall in all. How much taller is Mrs. Benson than Mr. Abell?
89 inches - 46 inches = Mr. Abell is 43 inches tall. 46 inches - 43 inches = Mrs. Benson is 3 inches taller than Mr. Abell.
200
Write how many inches long the glue stick is. Be sure you look at the proper measurement.
The glue stick is 4 inches long.
200
How many fewer lizards are 12 inches than are 15 inches
5 - 1 = 4 lizards
300
How much money is there?
222 cents or $2.22
300
Mrs. Ebel finds 3 quarters, 1 nickel, and 3 dimes. Mr. Schmidt finds 25 cents more than Mrs. Ebel. How many cents does Mr. Schmidt find?
Mr. Schmidt finds 135 cents or $1.35.
75 + 5 + 30 = 110 cents, 110 cents + 25 cents = 135 cents or $1.35.
300
Fill in the missing numbers on the number line.
300
How many fewer pencils are 11 inches than are 7 inches?
4 - 1 = 3 fewer pencils
400
How much more do I need to get to the next dollar?
$3.00 - $2.22 = 78 cents or $0.78
400
Mrs. Morgan finds 3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 15 pennies. Mrs. Griffiths finds 37 cents more than Mrs. Morgan. How many cents does Mrs. Griffiths find?
Mrs. Griffiths finds 167 cents or $1.67.
75 + 40 + 15 = 130 cents, 130 cents + 37 cents = 167 cents or $1.67.
400
Fill in the missing numbers in the number line and write the interval.
The interval is 5.
400
How many inches longer is the longest pencil than the shortest pencil on the line plot?
11 inches - 5 inches = 6 inches shorter
500
Draw another way to show the same value that uses the fewest bills and coins.
500
Mr. Cross is 59 inches tall. Mr. Cross and Mrs. King are 98 inches tall in all. How much taller is Mr. Cross than Mrs. King?
98 inches - 59 inches = Mrs. King is 39 inches tall. 59 inches - 39 inches = Mr. Cross is 30 inches taller than Mrs. King.
500
Draw out the number line and draw an X to show 30 less than 80. What is the interval?
The interval is 10.
500
How many lizards are 13 inches or shorter?
4 lizards are 13 inches or shorter.