A cool game to make you think of ways to make numbers

A few questions to get you thinking!

Question 1:

Becca helped her grandmother make cookies.

They wanted to make a triple batch of cookies.

One batch requires 1 ⅔ cups of sugar, so how many cups of sugar would they need in all?

ANSWER: ____________

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Question 2:

Sam was excited to watch the snowstorm on his day at home from school.

The weather forecast on TV said that it would snow 1 ½ inches per hour.

How much would it snow between 8am and 2pm  that day?

ANSWER: ____________

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Question 3:

Cam was excited to be apart of the track team - He wanted to be a high jumper and he can currently jump 4 ½ feet. If he wants to improve by ⅔ foot higher, how much does he want to jump by?

ANSWER: ____________

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Question 4:

Mara and her 3 friends ordered pizzas for their sleepover. If they ate a total of 2 ½ pizzas and they all ate the same amount, what fraction of a pizza did each girl eat?

ANSWER: ____________

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Question 5:

At a candy store, they sell gummy fish by the kilogram. Each bag weighs 1 ¾kgs and they’re 12 bags. How much does all the candy weigh?

ANSWER: ____________

Is this a trick or does it work?

This is a cool app for helping you with speed and accuracy of addition and multiplication

What do you think?  You can download it on an ipad/ipodtouch at the app store and it's free

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We have been playing Maths slide games

These games help us get fast ( popcorn) with our basic facts.

They are free games. Click on the image to go and download them.