Name: __________________________________________ Due: November 14 , 2014
Problem Solving Choice Board
During the next 2 weeks of school, students should choose 1 problem to solve from the choice board below each day. Some problems have 2 options of numbers to use. Students should choose the pair of numbers they feel most confident to use. Math homework should only be for 15 minutes each day.
Problem Solving Solve the problem on a separate sheet of paper.
Before you begin, remember to think of what important information you need to remember about this problem.
Afonso had 8 marbles. Mia gave him 4 more marbles. How many marbles does Afonso have now? After you solve the problem, write about which strategy you used to help you solve this problem. Explain your thinking. Subitizing: Dot to Dot Game Use the attached sheet to play the Dot to Dot game. The instructions on how to play the game are on the sheet.
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Problem Solving Solve the problem on a separate sheet of paper.
Before you begin, remember to think of what important information you need to remember about this problem.
Cheikh had 9 star stickers. He went to the shop and bought 2 more star stickers. Now how many stickers does he have? After you solve the problem, write about which strategy you used to help you solve this problem. Explain your thinking.
Choose your numbers Solve the problem on a separate sheet of paper.
Choose the pair of numbers to use in the problem that you are most comfortable with.
Malva read ___ books on Monday and ___ books on Tuesday. How many books did she read all together?
4, 7 14, 7 Choose your numbers Solve the problem on a separate sheet of paper.
Choose the pair of numbers to use in the problem that you are most comfortable with.
Yago ate ___ carrots and ___ beans. How many vegetables did he eat all together? 6, 5 6, 9 Choose your numbers Solve the problem on a separate sheet of paper.
Choose the pair of numbers to use in the problem that you are most comfortable with.
Anna had ___ stickers. She got __ more stickers. Now how many stickers does she have? 2, 10 12, 10
Problem Writing On a separate piece of paper, write or draw your own story problem that fits the number sentence below.
5 + 7 = ____
Problem Writing On a separate piece of paper, write or draw your own story problem that fits the number sentence below.
8 + 2 = ____ Pattern Problem Solving
There are a lot of fish in a pond. Karen put her net into the pond and 3 fish swim into it. She puts her net in again and 6 fish swim into it. She puts her net in again and 9 fish swim into it. If she puts her net in again, how many fish would swim into it? o Write the number. _______ o What is the rule? ___________ o Is it a repeating or growing pattern? _________________
My child completed the activities crossed out above and work is stapled to this page.