Area and Perimeter
Numbers and Operations
Fractions
Geometry
Mystery Category
100

This is known as the space INSIDE a figure or shape

Area

100

Round 456 to the nearest hundred

500

100

Compare the following fractions: 4/8 and 7/8 Which fraction is larger?

7/8

100

All my sides are equal and parallel. I have 4 right angles. What am I?

Square

100

What unit(s) could be used to measure the weight of a deer?

A. grams

B.  kilograms

kilograms

200

Bobby has a rectangle of carpet. It measures 7 feet by 11 feet. What is the perimeter of the carpet?

36 feet

200

Mrs. Moyer has 24 apples to share with her 3 friends. How many apples will each person get? Note: Mrs. Moyer does not want any for herself.

8 apples

200

How many 1/2 inches are in 4 inches?

8

200

I have 4 sides. I only have 1 set of parallel sides. 

What is my name?

Trapezoid

200

Jimmy went to bed thirty minutes after the time shown on the clock. The clock shows 8:55.  What time did he go to bed?

9:25

300

I need a new rug for my bedroom. It is a square room. The back wall is 10 feet long. How large does the rug need to be in order to cover the floor?

100 square feet

300

Sarah needs to divide her 21 books onto 3 different shelves. But she doesn't know how to divide yet! What MULTIPLICATION problem could she use to find the number of books per shelf (B)?

3 x B = 21    B = 7

300

There are 6 apples in a bag. If 1/6 of the apples are green, what fraction of apples are RED?

5/6 apples

300

I am a rhombus.  I am related to the square, but how??

4 equal sides

300

Dana has the following coins in her left pocket - 2 quarters and 2 dimes.

Dana has these coins in her right pocket - 1 quarter, 4 dimes, and 1 nickel.

Which pocket has the HIGHEST value?

They are equal.

400

The size of each side of home plate on a baseball field is 11 inches. What is the perimeter, in inches, of home plate?

55 inches

400

Kelly is planting groups of seeds. She places 4 seeds into each group. She plants 5 groups of carrot seeds and 3 groups of lettuce seeds. How many total seeds does Kelly plant?

32 seeds

400

Fatima drew a rectangle and shaded 1/4 of it. What fraction is equal to the amount Fatima shaded? 

a. 2/10 

b. 2/8 

c. 2/6 

d. 3/4

2/8

400

A square is a "fancy" shape, that could go by other names. Name AT LEAST 3 other names for a square to earn the points. 

Polygon, quadrilateral, parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus

400

There are 127 third graders at Tyler's school. What is the number of third graders rounded to the nearest TEN?

130

500

Simone's bedroom floor is 8 meters wide. The area is 96 square meters. What is the length of the bedroom?

12 sq. meters

500

Last year, Joe subscribed to 4 different magazines. He received 6 issues of each magazine. He then bought 2 more issues of another magazine at the bookstore. Create a number model that represents the number of magazine issues (M) that Joe got last year.

4 x 6 + 2 = M      M =26

500

George buys 3 same-sized pizzas.  Each was cut into 4 equal slices.

How many fourths would there be in 3 whole pizzas.

12/4

500

A parallelogram has 2 pairs of opposite sides that are ___________ and _______________.

parallel   and   equal

500

Dante bought a package of carrots that cost $3.76. He used $5 to pay for the carrots. How much money should Dante receive in change after paying?

$1.24