Picture This
When adding 5 watermelons to 5 oranges, how much fruit do you have total?
10!
5+5=?
10!
What is the word for "+"?
PLUS
What if I had 10 books; 3 were fiction and 3 were poetry, how many would be non fiction?
4!
If you have a box of 10 chocolates and then you eat 3 of them, how many do you have left?
7!
5 X 5 = ?
25!
What is the word for "X"?
Times/multiplication
What if I had 5 apples, 5 oranges and 3 tomatoes then someone came and took all of my red fruit. How much fruit would I have left?
If I have a bookshelf with 15 books and magazines on it and 5 are picture books, 6 are chapter books, then how many are magazines?
4
4 X 4 =?
16!
What is the word for " ./."?
What if I had 15 students and 8 of them were girls, how many boys would I have?
7!
Picture 20 flamingos eating in a fenced in field, 3 of them hopped the fence, 3 of them fell asleep and 5 of them walked away. How many flamingos are still eating?
9
6!
The total when adding numbers together.
What if I have 4 groups of 2 watermelon slices. How many would I have and how would I figure it out?
4 X 2 = 8
or
2 X 4= 8
Picture 50 birds on a fence. If none of them fly away, how many are left?
50!
2 X 7 =?
14
What is a difference?
The total when subtracting something.
What if I have 3 groups of 3 apples. How many do I have and how would I figure it out?
3 X 3= 9