Christmas Math
Christmas Songs
Multiplication word problems
100

If Mrs. Clause has 4,567 candy canes and Mr. Clause has 3, 913 candy canes. How many candy canes do they have all together? 

What is 8,480 candy canes.


4,567+ 3,913= 8,480

100

Complete the lyrics.....

Frosty the _______________________

Snowman

100

Santa needs shoes for all of his reindeer (not including Rudolph)  How many shoes will he need?

Hint: There are 8 reindeer and each one has 4 feet. 

32 


8x4=32

200

If Ms. Lea  had 862  Christmas trees and she gave  243 of them to Ms. Sarah, How many trees would Ms. Lea have left? 

What is 619 Christmas trees. 

862-243= 619

200

Complete the lyrics

Jingle bells, jingle bells
Jingle all the way
Oh, what fun it is to ride
  ________________________________

In a one-horse open sleigh, hey
Jingle bells, jingle bells
Jingle all the way

200

There are 3 people and 3 pets in Frosty's house. The pets and people will each get a stocking filled with 3 pieces of chocolate.  How many pieces will they get in all?

Hint: Try drawing a picture to solve this multiplication problem. 3 people AND 3 pets. 

18

6x3=18

300

There are 32 students in 6th grade. If each of the students were given 8 Christmas gifts, what would be the total number of Christmas gifts given? 

What is 256 gifts


32 x 8 = 256

300

What Christmas song tells of someone who tries to stop Christmas from coming, by stealing all things of Christmas from the Who's?

You're a mean one Mr. Grinch?

300

There are 3 boxes of candy canes with 12 in each box.  How many candy canes in all?


Hint: Draw a picture to solve this multiplication problem. 

36

3x12=36

400

There are 64 boxes of candy canes. 8 students would like to share them equally. How many candy canes will each student get? Will there be any left over? 

What is 8 candy canes each? No, there are none left over.    8X8=64       and    64 ➗8= 8 

400

How many times does Santa check his list? What is he going to find out?

Twice

Finding out if you are naughty or nice

400

There are 8 strings of Christmas lights with 6 bulbs on each string.  How many Christmas light bulbs are there in all?

48

500

If there are 56 gifts to share with 7 people, how many gifts will  each person receive?  Will there be any gifts left over?

What is 8 gifts

56 ➗7= 8      and  8x7=56

500

In the song Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, the names of all Reindeer are mentioned. Who are the reindeer. (Clues, there are a total of 9. D, D, P, V, C, C, D, B, and R are the first initial of each name)

You know Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, and Vixen. Comet and Cupid, and Donner, and Blitzen. Rudolph.

500

Each student in Ms. Lea's  class threw 5 snowballs.  How many snowballs did they throw in all?


Hint: We have 9 students that are in this class. Each student threw 5 snowballs. How many did they all throw? 

45 snowballs


9x5=45