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100

What is a sum?

The sum is the answer to an addition problem. 

100

Colette made 14 snowflakes. Dalyn made 21 snowflakes. Who made more snowflakes? 

Dalyn made more snowflakes; he made 7 more. 

100

What is the place of the 3 in 435?

Tens

100

3 alligators plus 4 alligators equals how many alligators? 


(Double points)

7 alligators


(double points)

100

What's the pattern? 

4, 9, 8, 13, 12, 17, 16, 21... 

Adding 5, then subtract 1

Even, Odd, Even, Odd

Bigger number, smaller number, bigger number smaller number

200

Identify the minuend, subtrahend and difference for this subtraction equation: 67-41 = 26

Minuend: 67

Subtrahend: 41

Difference: 26 

200
It took Joelle 54 minutes to get to her gymnastics competition yesterday. Today, it took Joelle 81 minutes to get to her competition. How much more time did it take her to get to her gymnastics competition today than yesterday? 

27 minutes

200

How many digits are in this number 6,744? 

4 digits

200

What strategies did we learn when subtraction 2 digit numbers? 

Base ten and standard algorithm

200

Ms. Menna was teaching a math lesson about adding two digit numbers. She said we have to "carry" the 1. Is this the correct? Why or why not? 

We are not carrying anything, we are regrouping the ones for a bigger value, the tens! 

300

What is a difference?

The answer to a subtraction problem.

300

Avi and Elias were playing a soccer game. Elias traveled 75 yards to score a goal. Avi traveled 45 yards to score a goal. How many yards did they run in total to score a goal?

(double points)

120 yards


(double points)

300

What is the value of the 6 in 4,654? 

600

300

Would you use a cm cube, cm ruler or a meter stick to measure the width of the classroom? 

You would use a meter stick.

300

What's a number that is more than 365 but less than 367? 

Answers vary. 

Examples: 366

400

What does regrouping mean? 

Grouping a number in another way

1 ten = 10 ones 

400

What does CUBES stand for?

C- Circle the Numbers

U- Underline the question

B- Box the key words

E- Eliminate any extra information

S- Solve

400

How do you write the number 231 in EXPANDED FORM? 

(double points)

200 + 30 + 1

(double points)

400

How many 10 cm rulers equal 1 meter stick?

1 cm ruler = 10 cm

1 meter stick = 100 cm

You would need 10 cm rulers to equal 1 meter stick.

400

I am a three digit number. When you add my digits together, you get a sum of 7. I have a 5 in the tens place. What number am I? 

I am the number 250.

500

What does decompose mean? 

(double points)

Break a number into its smaller parts

(double points)

500

Barrett and Charlotte had a turtle race. Charlotte's turtle walked 61 cm. Barrett's turtle walked 49 cm. How much more cm did Charlotte's turtle walk than Barrett's turtle?  

Charlotte's turtle ran 12 more cm than Barrett's turtle.

500

Ms. Ellis said the value of the "5" in 567 is 500. Mrs. Ransom said the value of the 5 is 50. Who is correct? Why? 

(Double points)

Ms. Ellis is correct because the 5 is in the hundreds place in the number 567. 

(Double points)

500
Solve. 

76 + 96 + 1

173

500

What is data when we are talking about tables and graphs? 

(triple points)

Data is the information you get from a table or graph. 

(triple points)