Startegies
Vocabulary
Area
UPS check
Solve
100

Adding the same number over and over.

Repeated Addition

100

The two numbers we multiply together are called___________

factors

100

Area = ____________ x __________

Length x Width

100

What does the U stand for in UPScheck?

Undertand

100

Solve using Equal Groups AND an equation.

How many legs do four dogs have altogether?


teacher will draw answer on board.

200

Rows and Columns with equal groups.

Array

200

Answer to multiplication is called the ____________

product

200

To find the area you need to find the inside or outside of a space?

inside

200

What does the P stand for in UPScheck?

Plan

200

Solve using repeated addition AND an equation.

The art school offered 5 summer classes with nine students each. How many students can take the art class?

teacher will draw answer on board.

300

Equal amounts in a certain number of JUMPS on a _________.

Number line

300

twice or double means___________ times

2

300

Area is measured in ____________ units

Example: 3 x 4 =12____ feet

square

300

What does the S stand for in UPScheck?

Solve

300

Solve using a number line AND an equation.

Five students will run 3 miles each. How many miles will the run altogether?

teacher will show answer on board

400

Putting equal amounts in a certain number of groups.

Equal groups

400

diagram or model means _____________

Example: Which model shows the equation 5 x 3?

picture

400

Name two ways to find area.

1. Multiply length x width

2. Count the squares

400

What does the check stand for in UPScheck?

Does your make sense?

What is the correct answer choice?

400

Solve using Strip diagram AND an equation.

Jack mows the lawn for five different neighbors on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  How many lawns does he mow altogether?

teacher will show answer on board

500

You're given the EQUAL parts and you need to find the whole.

Strip Diagram

500

What is the important vocabulary word that means to multiply?

EACH

500

What is the difference between finding area and perimeter? 

Area is the inside.  Perimeter is the outside

Area is L x W    Perimeter is add ALL sides

500

Is it a good idea to try and be the first person done?

NO -

take your time and SHOW YOUR WORK

500

Find the area!

I want to plant new grass in my yard.  The yard is ten feet long and seven feet wide.  How much grass do I need to purchase?

10 x 7 = 70 square feet