Prefixes
This week In Math
MULTIPLY!
Government
Vocabulary
100

Which prefix means before: mis-, pre-, or dis-?

pre-

100

Use expanded form to add 243 + 125

200+40+3

100+20+5

=368

100

What is 7 times 8?

56

100

How many U.S. Senators does each state have?

What is 2?

100

If something is sumptuous, what does it look like?

Impressive and expensive-looking.

200

If you misspell a word, what have you done?

Spelled it incorrectly.

200

Use place value to add 368 + 257

(Write the answer only)

625

200

What is 24 times 3?

72

200

Why is the U.S. government divided into three branches?

What is..To divide power so one branch does not have all the power.

200

A beautiful palace is described as majestic. What does majestic mean?

Impressive and beautiful.

300

“I do not agree with that idea.” Which word could replace do not agree?

Disagree

300

Use place value to subtract 784 - 352

(Answer only)

432

300

What is 36 times 4? Show how you regroup.

144

300

Which branch of government does what?

Makes laws?

Enforces laws?

Interprets laws?

Makes laws- Legislative

Enforces laws-Executive

Interprets laws-Judicial

300

What is something Ms. Dockery' might proclaim to the class?

Answers will vary. Example: “We earned our class reward!”

400

Your teacher asks you to preview a story. What should you do, and how does the prefix help you know?

 What should you do, and how does the prefix help you know?Look at it before reading; pre- means before.

400

Regroup to subtract 602 - 285

Show how you regrouped!

317

400

What is 23 times 12? Show your work.

276

400

 What determines how many representatives a state has in the U.S. House of Representatives?

Answer: The state's population.

400

List 5 things that someone might marvel at.

Answers will vary

500

Sam misread the directions and disobeyed a rule. What does each prefix tell you about what happened?

Mis- means Sam read the directions incorrectly. Dis- means Sam did not obey the rule.

500

The school had 4,250 pencils. It received 1,375 more, then gave 2,480 to classrooms. How many pencils are left? 

Show BOTH steps.

4,250+1,375=5,625 (Step 1)

5,625-2,480=3,145 (Step 2)

500

An auditorium has 18 rows with 24 seats in each row. How many seats are there altogether? Show your equation and work.

432

500

How do citizens and government work together to support the common good?

Answers will vary!

500

If you walked cautiously across a slippery floor, how would you walk?

Carefully. with Caution

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