Can you find math in this picture?

What do you notice? 

What math do you see?

What do you wonder about these slugs?

The answer is 35

The answer is 35 so what could the equation be?  Come up with a word problem where the answer is 35 butterflies.  How many different word problems can you create?

Remember to put your name and division on your answer before you submit. 

Mrs. Leech and tulip bulbs

Mrs Leech is planting tulip bulbs.

Mrs. Leech arranges the tulip bulbs into three rows and finds that she has one spare bulb. How many  bulbs might she have had to start with?

Mrs. Leech plants tulip bulbs in two rows and has one bulb left over. So she tries again.
She plants bulbs in three rows and has one left over. So she tries again.
She plants bulbs in four rows and has one left over. So she tries again.
She plants bulbs in five rows and has one left over. So she tries again.
She plants bulbs in six rows and has one left over.
We know that she has fewer than 100 tulip bulbs. How many does she have?

Use pictures, numbers and words to solve the math problem. Remember to put your name and division on your completed work.
100Use pictures, numbers and words to solve this math problem. Remember to put your name and division on your work before you submit.

How many candies were in the bag?

Mrs. McEwen and Mrs. Samson were given a bag of candies. They shared them evenly and had just one left over.  Just as they finished sharing them Mrs. Walters, Mrs. Reyes, and Mrs. Clements came over. They wanted some candies too so Mrs. McEwen collected all the candies and shared them out evenly again between all of them. This time there were two candies left over. 

How many candies could have been in the bag?

What strategies can you use to figure out how many candies were in the bag? Show your thinking in numbers, pictures or words. 

Remember to put your first and last name on your work as well as your division before you submit your work. The math box is on the table by the office. 

The answer is 20 what is the question?

The answer is 20 flowers what is the question? How many different equations can you come up with for the answer 20? Show your thinking in numbers, words and pictures. Remember to put your first and last name on your work as well as your division and place it in the math box by the office.

Explain the math

Explain the math in the picture. What math do you see in this picture? Remember to put your first and last name and division on the paper.

Finish the Pattern

2,4,...

Can you finish the pattern?  What comes next?  Put your answers in the box on the table by the office.  Remember to put your first and last name as well as your division on your work.

How many different patterns can you come up with?

Guess My Number

Can you guess my number?
I have chosen a three digit number.  

Here are the hints:

• The number is greater than 500
• The first digit is even
• The second digit is 2 less than the first digit
• The third digit is 5 less than the second

Please put your answer in the math box.  Remember to put your first name, last name and division on your work.

Which number doesn't belong?

Which number doesn't belong?  


27
24
2
12


Please write down your reasons and place your work in the box by the office.  Remember to put down your first and last name and division.  

Finish the Pattern

5,10,

Finish the pattern and put it in the math box by the office.
How many different patterns can you make with 5,10,.....?
Make as many patterns as you can and put them in the math box.
Remember to put your first and last name and division on your work.

Which number doesn't belong

Which number doesn't belong?

A) 1

B)21

C)14

D)61

Write your answer and your reason why that number doesn't belong down and put it in the box on the table by the office. Remember to put your first name and division.

Three Digit Scavenger Hunt

Your task is to figure out the mystery number.

Hints/clues

* It's a 3-digit number.

* All the digits are even.

* The second digit is 2 more than the first digit.

* The third digit is 4 more than the second digit.

* The number is <300.

What is the number?

Put your answers in the math box on the table by the office. 

Mr. Popper's Penguins

Mr. Popper has added 100 penguins to his zoo. Some are Emperor Penguins and some are Rock Hopper's. He has more Emperor than Rock Hopper's. How many of each does he have? How many different combinations can you come up with?Remember there are more Emperor Penguins than Rock Hopper's.

How many animals does Mr. Popper have?

Mr. Popper has counted 50 animal feet in his zoo.  How many animals does he have?  How many different animal combinations can you come up with?

These are the types of animals in his zoo:

lions
monkeys
eagles
elephants
zebras
penguins

Mr. Popper's Zoo

Mr. Popper is opening up a zoo.  He has 17 animals.  Some are polar bears, some are penguins and some are seals.  How many of each animal could he have?  He has more polar bears than penguins or seals.