Basically
10's 100's 1000's
1 by 2, 1 by 3, 1 by 4
What's the word bird?
Who makes mistakes?
100

8 x 9

72

100

3 x 10

30

100

28 x 4

112

100

Mr. Pearson has 410 cookies. Miss Robyn baked 4 times as many as he had. How many cookies did Miss Robyn bake? 

1,640 cookies

100

5 x 9 = 46

5 x 9 = 45

200

4 x 7

28

200

60 x 10

600

200

42 x 8

336

200

Mrs. Scholten can fit 3,082 rocks on one shelf. How many rocks can she fit on 6 shelves? 

18,492 rocks

200

55 x 6 = 385 Find and correct the mistake. 

Incorrect fact. 5 x 6 = 30, not 35. 

55 x 6 should be 330

300

6 x 7

42

300

5 x 600

3,000

300

621 x 5

3105

300

Group 1 = 456           Group 2  =  385

Group 3 = 1,517        Group 4  = 2,049

If this is how many thingamabobs are collected in one week by each group, how many thingamabobs will be collected in 3 weeks by group 2? 

1,155 thingamabobs

300

1,268 x 4 = 4,842

They didn't regroup. 1,268 x 4 = 6,072

400

9 x 6

54

400

6,000 x 4

24,000

400

806 x 4

3224

400

Group 1 = 456           Group 2  =  385

Group 3 = 1,517        Group 4  = 2,049

About how many thingamabobs will be collected in 2 weeks by groups 4 and 1? 

About 5,000 thingamabobs. 

400

If three cities in South Dakota each have a population of 3,803 people, about how many people live in all three cities combined?  Marsha said 11,409 people. Find and correct her error. 

Marsha didn't round. It should be about 12,000 people. 

500

7 x 7

42

500

4 x 5,000

20,000

500

1,534 x 4 

6,136

500

Mrs. Harte corrected 38 math tests worth 8 points each. If all students got all the questions correct, how many total points were scored on the math tests? 

304 total points

500

Joan said that her brother works Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday every week. She said that if he works for 16 weeks he will have worked 80 days. What is her mistake? 

She multiplied 16 by 5 instead of 4. He would have worked 64 days. 

600

4 x 4

16

600

3 x 300

900

600

2,603 x 3 

7,809

600

Popsicles are $3 each. How much do 94 popsicles cost? 

$282

600

Lynn reads 482 pages a month. She said that if she read for 9 months she would read about 3,600 pages. Find and correct Lynn's mistake. 

Lynn rounded 482 down to 400 instead of up to 500. She actually reads about 4,500 pages in 9 months. 

700

12 x 12

144

700

9 x 90

810

700

45,054 x 3

125,162

700

Mrs. Kellen save $3,987 a month for 8 months. How much did she save altogether? 

$31,896

700

Mr. Pearson said that he makes 78 blocks of cheese two times a month and 96 blocks of cheese once a month. Dorinda said that he makes about 252 blocks of cheese each month. Find and correct her error.  

She didn't round before completing her operations. He makes about 260 blocks each month.