Vocab
What is CUBES used for?
The process to solve a Word Problem
Avery bakes some cupcakes. She puts them into 5 containers of 12. How many cupcakes did Avery bake in all?
60
What does the C in CUBES stand for?
Circle the numbers and key units
Coach Johnson asked Mia and Makenna to separate 30 cones equally into 5 boxes. If they pack each box with the same amount of cones, how many cones will be in each box?
6
Name a multiplication and a division key word
Division: quotient, share equally, equal parts, groups of, separated/cut up
Multiplication: product, each, twice, per, of
Name 3 division key words
Any three of: quotient, share equally, equal parts, groups of, separated/cut up
Darnell needs to bring 64 water bottles to a party. The store sells water bottles in packs of 8. How many packs should he buy?
8
What does the S in CUBES stand for?
Show your work
Tamera takes her dog for a walk 3 times a day. How many walks does Tamera go on in one week?
21
Identify the math vocab word in the problem:
Jayden bought 48 apples at the grocery store. She bags the apples in groups of 4. How many bags does Jayden need to carry all of the apples?
"Groups of"
Name 3 multiplication key words
Any three of: product, each, twice, per, of
Jamal has 36 pairs of shoes. He puts them into groups of 4. How many groups did he make total?
9
What does the U in CUBES stand for?
Underline the question the problem is asking.
Ares has 11 minutes of homework in each of his 5 classes. How many minutes of homework does he have to do tonight?
55
Ricky has some new video games. He makes 3 stacks with 4 games in each stack. How many new games does Ricky have?
12
What does product mean?
The answer to a multiplication problem.
What is quotient of 8 and 2?
4
What does the B in CUBES stand for?
Box the vocab/action word
Will has 5 pies that are cut up in 7 equal pieces. How many pieces of pie does he have?
35
Marco brought cookies to his class to share during snack. He has 15 cookies in the bag. He will share the cookies with 2 friends and himself equally. How many cookies will each student get?
5
What does quotient mean?
The solution to a division problem
Mario's uncle gives him $3 per bag of leaves he rakes. If Mario rakes 12 bags of leaves, how much money does his uncle give him?
36
What does the E in CUBES stand for?
Evaluate and Eliminate
What is the product of 8 and 2?
16
What does C.U.B.E. AND S. stand for in CUBES?
C- circle key numbers and units
U-underline the question being asked
B-box the action/vocab word
E-eliminate and evaluate
S-show your work