15 meals
While Mr. Hicks' group was on a hike they saw 8 birds, 3 frogs, 5 fish in the pond, 2 groundhogs, and 1 deer. How many animals did they see in all?
19 animals
Before cleaning out the pond there were 1340 lily pads, after they cleaned out the pond there were 560 lily pads. How many lily pads did they remove?
780 lily pads
Each time students are called in to end rec time the bell rings 5 times. If the students were called in to end rec time 12 times, how many times would the bell ring?
60 times
On Friday the lowest temperature is going to be 61 degrees. How far is 61 degrees away from freezing?
61-32= 29 degrees
The pancakes at outdoor school had 200 calories per pancake, If Mr. Hicks ate 8 pancakes how many calories would he have consumed?
1600 calories
Mrs. Boyce and Mr. Mock hiked 2.5 miles each. How many feet would they have hiked in total?
(Hint: 1 mile = 5280 feet)
26,400
On Monday the water in the pond was 65 degrees, on Wednesday the water in the pond was 62 degrees, on Friday the water was 71 degrees. What is the range of water temperature from highest to lowest?
71-62=9 degrees
Mr. Hicks was on the swing for 5 minutes. Mrs. Boyce was on the swing for triple the amount of time that Mr. Hicks was on the swing. How long was Mrs. Boyce on the swing?
15 minutes
On Thursday the high temperature will be 77 degrees. If the weatherman was wrong by 5 degrees, what could the temperature be? (2 answers)
82 or 72
The ice cream cones at the outdoor school had 560 calories each. If Mr. Hicks' class ate 21 ice cream cones, how many calories would they have consumed in total?
*Bonus throw if you can beat Mrs. Boyce in Rock, Paper, Scissors*
11,760 calories
It took 12 minutes for Mr. Hicks' group to hike 1 mile. How long would it take Mr. Hicks' group to hike 5 miles?
*Bonus throw if you can convert minutes to hours*
60 minutes or 1 hour
Mr. Hicks' class caught 3 largemouth bass that weighed 5.2 pounds in total and 8 bluegills that weighed 2.5 pounds in total. How much did the fish that they caught weigh in total?
*Bonus throw if you can draw a picture on the whiteboard representing the fish in this problem*
7.7 pounds
The game of knockout started with 18 kids. After 2 minutes there were only 7 kids left. How many kids got eliminated?
*Bonus points if you and Mr. Mock make a shot at the same time*
11 kids were eliminated
On Wednesday there is 58% of rain. What is the chance that it will NOT rain?
42%
There was an average of 0.04 pounds of food waste each day of outdoor school. After two school weeks of outdoor school, how much food waste would there have been?
0.4 pounds
Mr. Hicks' class hiked 8 miles per day. If they hiked for 3 days how many miles would they have hiked?
24 miles
During the pond study, the student discovered a snapping turtle that weighed 68 pounds. If the shell of the turtle weighed 50 pounds, how much would the snapping turtle weigh without the shell?
*Bonus throw if you can draw a picture of a snapping turtle on the whiteboard*
18 pounds
The score of the kickball game was 15-8. The team that was losing then scored 9 runs. What is the updated score?
15-17
On Tuesday there is a 37% chance of rain. What is the chance that it will NOT rain?
*Bonus throw if you can name one type of cloud*
63%
Bonus:
Cirruscumulus
Cumulonimbus
Nimbostratus
Stratus
Table #1 had 0.25 pounds of food waste day #1, Table #2 had 0.3 pounds of food waste day #1, Table #3 had 0.6 pounds of food waste day #1, and the teacher table had 0.00 pounds of food waste day #1. How much food waste was there in total from day #1?
*Bonus throw if you can beat Mr. Mock in Rock, Paper, Scissors*
1.15 pounds of food waste
Mr. Hicks' class went on a 3-mile hike. If a mile is 5280 feet, how many feet did they hike?
15,840 feet
On the first day of pond study, each student was able to find 14 different species of pond life. If the class had 34 students in it, how many different species of pond life would they have discovered in total?
476 species of pond life
On Monday there was 45 minutes of rec time, on Tuesday there was 30 minutes of rec time, on Wednesday there was 50 minutes of rec time, on Thursday there was 25 minutes of rec time, on Friday there was no rec time. How much rec time was there for the whole week?
*Bonus throw if you can convert minutes to hours*
150 minutes or 2 hours and 30 minutes
It is going to be 55 degrees in the morning on Monday, by the afternoon it will be 76 degrees. Find the difference in temperature from morning to afternoon.
21 degrees