Subtract
Measure
Equal Groups
Estimate
Word Problems
10

45 - 12

33

10

What does measure mean?

To find how long something is.

10

What does equal groups mean?

Groups with the same number in each group.

10

About how many paperclips make 1 foot?

About 12

10

The playground had 58 balls. 17 balls were put away.

How many balls are still outside?

41 balls

20

63 - 28

35

20

What tool do we use to measure inches?

A ruler.

20

True or False: Equal groups always have the same number.

True

20

If an object is about 6 paperclips long, estimate: inches or feet?

Inches

20

The class collected 72 stickers. They gave 29 stickers to another class.

How many stickers do they still have?

43

30

74 - 29

45

30

Where should you start measuring on a ruler?

At 0.

30

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How many groups of apples?

3

30

If an object is about 15 paperclips long, estimate FIRST: inches or feet?

Feet

30

Liam thinks his pencil is about 8 paperclips long.

Should he measure it in inches or feet?

Inches

40

95 - 47

48

40

What does length mean?

How long something is.

40

Fix this: 3, 3, 5. What should the last group have?

3

40

A whiteboard is best measured in...?

Feet

40

Emma estimates that her notebook is 10 inches long. She measures it and finds it is 9 inches long.

Was her estimate too high or too low?

Too high

50

100 - 58

42

50

Why do we line up the object with 0?

To get an accurate measurement.

50

Mrs. Lee puts 5 pencils in each box. She fills 6 boxes. How many pencils?

30 pencils

50

Explain why estimating before measuring helps.

It helps choose the right tool/unit.

50

Jacob says a table is 13 paperclips long. About how long is it?


☐ About 1 foot

☐ About 1 inch

☐ About 3 inches

About 1 foot.