Equivalent Fractions
Montgomery May
Theme/Inferences
Estimation/Rounding
Multiplication
100

Name the missing  denominator in this equivalent fractio?

1/3 = 8/?

24

8/24

100

Who are the main characters in The Adventures of Montgomery May?

Montgomery May - world traveler

Cecil Saunders - his rival 

100

What is the theme of the story "Ruby the Copycat?

Theme may vary

100

Estimate the product using rounding.

38 x 14

40 x 10 =. 400

100

Where does the decimal point go in this product

12.53 x 5 = 6265

between the 2 and the 6

62.65

200

There are 15 marbles in a bag? Five are yellow. What fraction of the marbles is not yellow?

10/15

200

Where does the story take place?

A town square in a seaport village.

200

Jake stood on the riverbank. He cast his fishing pole into the deep water. He had been trying  to catch a fish for many hours. Alex and Zach laughed as they watched Jake throw the line into the water one more time.  What kind of person is Jake?

Jake is patient and hard working.

200

Round the following number to the nearest tenth 


781.69

781.7

200

1.2 x 1.4 = ?

1.68

300

Name 3 equivalent fractions for 1/2

2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, 6/12, 7/14

Answers may vary


300

What does Montgomery May say was his greatest accomplishment?

A leap from the island of Rhodes to the mainland of Turkey.

300

Brrrrr! The weather is really cold where I live, but I do not feel cold at all. My tuxedo keeps me warm even when I am wet. I love sliding and swimming. What am I?

Penguin

300

There are about 795 houses in this region. Each house has 4 people. About how many people are living in this region?

800 x 5 =  4,000

or  800 x 4 = 3,200

300

If a person's hair grows 1.2 centimeters a month, how much would it grow in 9 months?

10.8

400

Hunter ate 4/8 of a cupcake.   Isaiah ate 6/12 of a cupcake.  Who ate more of their cupcake?  Explain your answer.

No one ate more. they ate the same amount because 4/8 and 5/10 are equivalent fractions.

400

What does Cecil challenge Montgomery to do?

Show how far he can jump.

400

Cha-ching! I have lots of money and resemble an animal. Once you make a deposit, I will usually not give you your money back. That is how i am so rich! What am I?

Piggy bank

400

A large bag of Lifesaver Gummie costs 2.75 cents. About How much will be 6 bags?

3.00 x 6 = $18

400

Leury downloads 5 songs. Each song file is 2.75 MB. What is the total amount of MB Leury will use for the 5 songs?

13.75 MB

500

Molly bakes fourteen cookies. Her mother ate two  of the cookies and her dad ate four of the cookies. What fraction of the cookies is left?   Name an equivalent fraction.

8/14


4/7 equivalent fractions may vary

500

How does the story end?

Montgomery sneaks away to his boat at 6:00 am.

500

Georgia decided to take a sewing class, but felt very frustrated when she couldn't sew a straight line on the first day.  "This looks so easy, but it's not! Clearly I'm just terrible at sewing!" she complained. Even though she felt frustrated, she continued to go to class week after week.  Each week, her instructor helped her. By the last week of the class, Georgia finally completed a project all by herself? What is the theme?

Perseverance pays off.

Theme may vary.

500

1 stamp cost 46 cents, about how much will a roll of 127 stamps cost in cents?

50 x 130 = 6,500

500

Cornell rides his bike to school at an average of 10.4 miles per hour. He bikes 12 hours each week. How many hours does he bike in 2 weeks.

41.6 

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