Rounding
Word Problems
Real LIFE: Money
Place Values
Real LIFE: Time
Nothing is off limits
100
Round this number to the nearest tens place: 32
30
100
Tianna has 423 jewels in her crown. She wants some more for the upcoming ball so she buys 213 more jewels so she can be extra shiny at tonight's event. How many jewels does she have for the party?
She has 636 jewels for the party
100
How many quarters are in a dollar?
4
100
What is the value of the 5 in 354?
50
100
How many minutes is in an hour?
10
100
Who is Anton Van Leeuwenhoek?
He is a dutch scientist who was inspired by the book Micrographia to create his own microscopes. By doing so he introduced the world to microscopic things like bacteria, germs, and animacules.
200
Round this number to the nearest tens place: 87
90
200
Sarah has 43 lemon slices for her lemonade stand. She sells 22 lemon slices in the morning and only 14 lemon slices during the afternoon. How many lemon slices does she have left at the end of the day?
She has 7 lemon slices at the end of the day
200
If I give you 10 dollars for an ice-cream that only costs 2 dollars and 25 cents. How much money should you give me back?
7 dollars and 75 cents
200
What is the new digit of our tens place when we add 36+42?
78 is our new number so our new digit in the tens place is 7.
200
How many minutes is in 3 and a half hour movie?
210
200
Name two greek Gods?
Zeus, Hades, Athena, Helios, Persephone, Demeter Poseidon Prometheus etc.
300
Round this number to the nearest tens place: 172
170
300
Elijah and Zy'Darious go to the movie theatre. Elijah buys a box of MnMs and Zy'Darious buys Mike n Ikes. Elijah has 12 green, 9 red, 2 orange and 15 MnMs. Zy'Darious observes that he has 17 red, 5 blue, 3 green and 13 yellow Mike n Ikes. Elijah claims that there are more MnMs than Mike n Ikes. Do you agree? Explain why or why not.
12=9=21. 21=2=23. 23=15= 38. We have 38 MnMs.
17+5=22. 22+3=25. 25=13=38. We have 38 Mike n Ikes.
I disagree with Elijah, because the sums are both 38 meaning they are equal.
300
Ms.Kayla was walking to the store one day and saw a nice slice of pie in the window. The slice of pie cost $1.75. She has 2 quarters, 3 dimes, 7 nickels, and 36 pennies. Can she afford the slice?
2 quarters is 50. 3 dimes is 30. 7 nickels is 35. 36 pennies is 36 pennies. 50+30=80. 80+35 = 115. 115+36=151. She has $1.51 so she can afford the slice.
300
What is the expanded version of 3745? Write this number (for example 85 is eighty-five).
Three thousand seven hundred forty five.
3,000+700+40+5
300
What time is it? 
11:30
300
What is it called when Bees live together in a hive? A community of Bees is better known as?
Colony
400
Round this number the nearest tens place: 96
100
400
Elena has 36 shirts total. She gives 5 of her shirts away to GoodWill. Then her mom takes her to go shopping and she buys 13 new shirts. Of her new shirts, half of them are yellow, four of them are green and the rest are black. How many yellow shirts does she have? Be sure to show your work and add units.
36-5= 31. 31+13=44 Half of 44 is 22. She has 22 yellow shirts.
400
Ms. Kayla looks into her piggy bank. She finds she has a twenty dollar bill, 2 ten-dollar bills, 4 dollars, 6 quarters, and 5 nickels. She does not have enough money to buy her dream teacher pin that cost $50. Her lovely students (you all) are going to give her money! How much money does she need from you?
She has 45.75 cents. This means the class needs to give her $4.25.
400
400+___+6= 486
800
400
What 3 hours and 30 minutes past 1:26 PM?
4:56 pm
400
Name the three main parts of an insect
Head, Thorax and Abdomen
500
Round this number to the nearest tens place: 34,109
34,110
500
Elena has 36 shirts total. She gives 5 of her shirts away to GoodWill. Then her mom takes her to go shopping and she buys 13 new shirts. Of her new shirts, half of them are yellow, four of them are green and the rest are black. How many black shirts does she have? Be sure to show your work and add units.
36-5= 31. 31+13=44 Half of 44 is 22. She has 22 yellow shirts and 4 green shirts 26 total yellow and green shirts. The rest is 44-22= 22. 22-4=18. She has 18 black shirts.
500
What are 5 ways to make 4.25? You can use, dollars, nickles, pennies, and quarters.
4 dollars 1 quarter
425 pennies
17 quarters
4 dollars 25 pennies
2 dollars, 8 quarters, and 5 nickels
500
What is the smallest number you can make with 9, 2, and 4?
249
500
Belinda goes on a run at 5 AM. She spends 30 minutes at her favorite park, then 2 hours at the park, and then 34 minutes at the playground. What time is it after she finishes running?
She finishes at 8:04 AM
500
Name the steps of food in the digestive tract
Food enters your mouth, your tongue taste it and your teeth grinds it up, it goes down your esophagus into your stomach. When it is in your stomach it breaks down even further through the stomach acid. Then the nutrients is absorbed by your small intestine and the waste is released through your large intestine.