Math review
Math Analogies
Think outside the box
Jelani Memory
Dane Liu
100
145 + 182 +843
1,170
100
Add : Subtract :: Multiply : _________
Divide
100
There are seven apples on a table, and you take away three of them. How many apples do you have?
3. "You take away three of them" so you have three.
100
What was the name of Jelani Memory's book we heard him read?
A Kids Book About Racism
100
Name one of the books by Dane Liu we have read.
Friends are Friends, Forever
LaoLao's Dumplings
Amazing
200
39 x 12
468
200
10 : 100 :: 100 : ______
1000
200
Choose a sign ( + - x / ) to enter into each space to make this calculation true. It can be the same sign or different.
5 ___ 4 = 2 ___ 10
5 x 4 = 2 x 10
200
What subject did Jelani most struggle with as a kid?
Reading
200
True/false: Friends are Friends Forever is a nonfiction essay about Dane's childhood.
False. It is a story based on her childhood, but it is not a nonfiction essay.
300
893 divided by 7
127 r 4
300
Rectangle : 4 :: Octagon : ______
8
300
You are driving a bus. At the first stop, five people get on. At the second stop, three people get off and two get on. At the third stop, ten people get on and four get off. How many passengers do you have on the bus?
10 passengers
300
What are the last three words in A Kids Book About Racism?
"Call it racism."
300
Name at least three people we heard about in the book Amazing.
Many answers
400
Which doggo came in second in the race?
Mack: 15.62, Dezi: 15.062, Auggie: 15.602, Mowgli: 15.601
Mowgli
400
0.431 : Decimal :: 431/1000 : ________
Fraction
400
Which weighs more: a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
They weigh the same: a ton. A ton is 2,000 pounds.
400
Fill in the blank with one of Jelani's core beliefs he shared with us: "Kids are ______."
Ready.
400
What is one key thing Dane Liu said to us in her presentation this morning?
Many answers
500
What is the volume of this rectangular prism?
60 cm3
500
Area : Sq.Units :: Volume : _________
Units 3 (or cubed units)
500
Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?
9 (2 parents, 6 daughters, 1 son)
500
Name at least 7 other books in his A Kids Book About series:
Gratitude, Empathy, War, Money, Body Image, Immigration, Feminism, Beauty, ADHD, Autism, etc etc
500
List the steps to cut a paper snowflake.
1. Fold a square paper in half.
2. Fold in half again.
3. Fold into a triangle.
4. Fold the triangle in half.
5. Cut the two-pronged end.
6. Add many cuts.
7. Unfold.