MATH MINUTES
READING PASSAGES
REACTIONS
DIVISION CONCEPTS
GRAMMAR MINUTES
100
12 cups equals how many quarts
What is 3 quarts because there are 4 cups in 1 quart.
100
If you see a penguin you must be in which hemisphere?
What is the Southern Hemisphere.
100
The reason why we decided to use a thermometer to determine which cup of water was the hottest and the coldest instead of our finger.
What is our fingers can tolerate different temperatures therefore they are not an appropriate tool to check the true temperature of a liquid. A thermometer is the appropriate tool.
100
Estimate the quotient in this problem. 468 divided by 9
What is 450 divided by 9 = 50
100
Rewrite this phrase to show possessive form: The stethoscope belonging to the doctor.
What is the doctor's stethoscope.
200
600 X 50
What is 30,000
200
This creature has a U-shaped snout.
What is an alligator.
200
Which prediction on whether the mass of the baking soda and vinegar after it was mixed was greater, same, or smaller did our class have the most tally marks for.
What is greater- 20 predictions.
200
Estimate the quotient in this problem: 203 divided by 6
What is 180 divided by 6 = 30 or 240 divided by 6 = 40
200
Rewrite this phrase in possessive form: The collars of the reindeer
What is the reindeer's collars
300
Is 2/5 closer to 0, 1/2, or 1
What is closer to 1/2
300
This vocabulary word from our reading passage, "Back on the Map," means far away or distant.
What is remote as in the city called Machu Picchu is in a remote location in Peru.
300
The number of milliliters (ml) of baking soda and vinegar we put in each cup to weigh the mass.
What is 5 ml of baking soda and 50 ml of vinegar?
300
It takes 9 pounds of cedar chips to stuff a dog's bed. About how many dog beds can be stuffed with 190 pounds of cedar chips?
What is 180 divided by 9 = 20 so about 20 dog beds.
300
Fill in the blanks with the correct pronouns for this sentence: Calli wanted to throw a party for ________ friends, Megan and Abby. _________ wanted the party to be a surprise for ____________.
What is Calli wanted to throw a party for her friends, Megan and Abby. She wanted the party to be a surprise for them.
400
The product of 24 times 25
What is 600
400
This is the difference between a marathon and an ultramarathon.
What is a marathon is a bit over twenty-six miles and an ultramarathon is 100 miles.
400
The description of a reaction.
What is something that occurs when two or more substances are mixed and for a new substance that has properties that are different from the original substances. Example: mixing baking soda and vinegar produce a reaction because carbon dioxide forms which is a new substance.
400
I have 78 marbles and I need to put them into groups of 8. How many groups will I have and how many marbles left over will I have?
What is 9 groups, 6 marbles left over. 78 divided by 8 = 9 R 6 or 9 6/8 or 9 3/4 or 9.75
400
Fill in the blank with a correct reflexive pronoun: "Lauren and Payton, make sure to take enough snacks for _________________.
What is yourselves.
500
2 feet 6 inches subtract 14 inches
What is 16 inches or 1 foot and 4 inches.
500
This was the name of the interlocking columns that were mostly hexagonal in shape in one of the passages we read this week.
What is the Giant's Causeway.
500
This is something in the procedure that only 1 or 2 groups considered when weight the mass of the baking soda and the vinegar before these substances were mixed together.
What is use 2 cups to hold the gram pieces because the baking soda and the vinegar are in 2 nested cups.
500
I need to make equal groups of 92 cups. I was told that there had to be 11 cups in each group. How many equal groups did I have? How many cups were left over?
What is 8 groups of 11 with 4 cups left over because 92 divided by 11 = 8 R4
500
What is the possessive pronoun(s) in this sentence: My birthday is 5 days before her birthday.
What is my, her