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?