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MATH MINUTES
DIVIDING DECIMALS
LEIF ERIKSSON
USING MODELS TO REPRESENT DIVISION
GRAMMAR SKILLS
100
TRUE OR FALSE: A diameter is a line segment that passes through the center of a circle.
What is true.
100
Using your understanding of place value and mental math divide 42.8 by 10.
What is 4.28
100
The name of Leif Eriksson's father.
What is Erik The Red.
100
Use a model (picture) to show this division problem: Luke has 148 markers. He wants to put them into equal groups of 20. How many equal groups will he have and how many markers will he have left over?
What is 7 equal groups with 7 left over markers.
100
The past tense of the verb - fly (Note: Must be spelled correctly)
What is flew.
200
If Ashlyn draws 6 circles and 4 squares on her paper. This answer (with the appropriate symbol) will be the ratio of circles to squares.
What is 6:4
200
Using mental math, divide 384.049 by 100.
What is 3.84049
200
This was the original reason Leif's father did not want to go with his son to explore the new lands.
What is Erik the Red was thrown by his horse and he consider this a bad omen so he didn't want to join his son, Leif on a voyage.
200
Mrs. Brezinski's car can only carry 4 people in it. If she has to take her 26 students to the high school for a basketball game, how many trips will she have to make?
What is 7 trips.
200
Use the verb, play, correctly in this sentence: Spelling counts. I knew I should have not been ___________ around during class.
What is playing
300
True or False - The formula for volume is equal to length x width x side.
What is false - length x width x height.
300
The divisor for this problem: 452.688 divided by _________ = 0.0452688
What is 10,000.
300
These two things guided Leif and his men as they sailed the seas to the west.
What is the sun and stars.
300
The average number of people that live in a house was found to be 4.5892. About how many people live in a house?
What is between 4 and 5 people.
300
Does this sentence have an error or not? If you think it does, what is the error and how would you correct it? Oh my goodness look at how much the baby growed since I last saw him.
What is grew.
400
Ian has a ruler that shows 14 hash marks between 2 and 3 inches. If the measurement of his index finger is the eighth hash mark on his ruler between 2 and 3 inches, how long is Ian's index finger?
What is 2 and 8/15 inches because you have to count from the first hash mark following the 2 inch mark and continue counting to the 3 inclh mark which will give you 15ths.
400
Abby, the scientist, is looking at a paper clip under a microscope which magnifies the paper clip 100 times. If the paper clip appears to be 3.582 cm. long under the microscope, what is the actual length of it?
What is 0.03582 cm.
400
Leif named the first place he landed, Helluland. This is the reason he named it Helluland.
What is Helluland looked like a land of stone slabs.
400
Abbie solved her math problem showing the following answer in her picture: 5 equal groups of 6 and 1 group of 4. When she evaluated her picture, what answer should she have.
What is 34 divided by 5 = 6 R4
400
Write the following sentence without any errors: Me and Melissa decide to skipped around the baseball feild together?
What is: Melissa and I decided to skip around the baseball field.
500
The sum of these two fractions - 1/8 + 3/16.
What is 5/16 because 1/8 = 2/16 so 2/16 + 3/16 = 5/16.
500
Mary owns a glass marble factory. She has bought 24.8647 kg of glass to make 10,000 marbles. How much will each marble she makes weigh?
What is 0.00248647 kg.
500
This is the discovery, Leif's foster father, Tyrkir, made when he disappeared for awhile in the woods of the new land.
What is Tyrkir found vines and grapes.
500
Draw a model of the following problem: 39 divided by 14
What is 2 groups of 14 and 1 group of 11 Answer: 2 R 11
500
Write the following sentence without any errors: I and John run to the store to bought a dozen eggs, forteen bags of apple, and too horzontal and vertcal peices of poster board.
What is: John and I ran to the store to buy a dozen eggs, fourteen bags of apples, and two horizontal and vertical pieces of poster board.