exponents
place value
estimating
weird things
even weirder things
corn
vocabulary
100

 7.2 ÷ 10^2 = 

0.072

100

Round 14.3 to the nearest ten. 

10

100

 7,939 × 541 ≈ 

8,000 x 500 = 4,000,000

100

Whose factory sells these? 

Arjun's factory sells watermelon helmets.  His parents are very proud of him!

100

What, besides delicious sweet corn juice, comes out of every single kernel, according to the benchmark corn book? 

silk

100

True or false:  the only thing not made out of corn is corn itself.

False

100

This word describes someone who puts forth very little effort. It is the opposite of scrupulous.  

lackadaisical

200

 40.25 × 10^4 = 

402,500

200

Round 589.236 to the nearest tenth. 

589.2

200


 627 × 674 ≈ 

600 x 700 = 420,000

200

Your emotional support chicken will be taken away from you if you violate this rule:  

Squeak it when you're not supposed to. 

200

True or false:  This is a toy intended for children under the age of 12. 

False:  the emergency unicorn is not a toy according to the warning label

200

Your teacher thinks this woman could be what girl's mom?  

200

A person might be described as ___ if he or she makes sarcastic, slightly cruel (but nonetheless funny) comments. 

glib
300

 9.4 ÷ 10^2 = 

0.094

300

Round 87.46 to the nearest tenth.  

87.5
300

 751 × 34 ≈ 

800 x 30 = 24,000

300

When Kendall grows up, your teacher thinks she MIGHT be a ____ _____ball even though she plans to be a veterinarian or interior designer.  

human cannonball

300

Your teacher likes pushing this word to make the computer say it aloud.  What word? 

corn

300

5,000 years ago, people in what is now called Mexico were growing a version of corn they called _____.

teosinte

300

An idea is _____ if it's very very difficult to believe because it seems almost impossible to support with facts or logic.  

farfetched

400

 200.4 ÷ 10^3 = 

0.2004

400

Round these to the nearest hundredth, then add them together:  47.981 and 52.019.

100

400

Luca wants to buy a jalopy a. He needs a down payment of $3,000. If he saves $340 each month, estimate how many months will it take him to save the down payment? Hint:   $3,000 div $300 = 

It will take Luca about ten months to save up. 

400

He is the CEO of Eureka Math and all the weird problems they make you do are his fault

Jaden

400

Jambi the Genie begins his chant with these 6 words.

Mekka lekka hi mekka hiney ho.

400

This is something in the very front of your corn book.  It's supposed to be completed by ______

tomorrow.  

400

A __ person is extremely neat, tidy, and scrupulous about orderliness.  

fastidious

500


 (7 × 10^6) + (3.1 × 10^2) 

7,000,310

500

Round each of these to the nearest one, then multiply them: 3.55 and 24.61

100

500

Nandini saves $423 dollars a month for a solar powered jetpack. About how much money will she have saved after 4 years? Hint:

 $400 xx 4 

Nandini will have saved about $1,600. 

500

She has a water bottle bigger than a terrarium. She is very well hydrated!

Olivia

500

These candies actually contain red dye as well as a certain vegetable that rhymes with born and worn. 

corn

500

This illustration from the book about corn shows a method of planting called the ____ _____. 

three sisters

500
A ___ person is kind of sloppy and lackadaisical about orderliness.  He or she is sort of messy.  

slovenly

600

 5 xx 10^4 - 20,000 = 

30,000

600

We can name a number by the place value of its last digit.  Therefore, if someone at Eureka Math headquarters says "thirty eight tenths,"  they really mean what a normal person would call_______. 

3.8

600

The curvy or wiggly equals sign means that your answer is an ________, not the actual real number.

estimate

600

This is a huge squirrel!  But it's not as impressive as the world's tallest man ever recorded, who was ___ feet ____ inches tall! 

8 feet 11 inches

600

The morns are meeker than they were, 

the ___ are getting brown.  

The berry's cheek is plumper; 

the rose is out of ______. 

nuts; town

600

Our really interesting corn book is actually titled _____ Natural Resources.   If you rearrange all the letters in the first word, you can spell CIVIL ANT GUT.  

CULTIVATING

600

This word is the opposite of glib---it describes a person who is sincere and honest and really truly wants to help others.  It begins with a body part, and it ends with something a bird makes. 

earnest