Category Archives: THINK MATH

THINK MATH ~

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 7 elves still working in Santa’s workshop. santas-elf-smiley-emoticon
13 Elves working in Santa‘s workshop. 6 left. How many left? ~ Charlie
10 elves in Santas workshop, but 3 elves quit, because the work was hard. How many left? ~ Kylie
There were 17 elves in the house. 10 are away. How many elves left working in the workshop? ~ Janelle
10 elves were working and 3 got lost. How many left? ~ Justine
14 elves left working in Santa’s workshop. 7 left. How many now? ~ Taiden
100 elves working in Santas workshop. 93 left for break. How many working now? ~ Ryan
There were 14 elves in Santas workshop. 7 got holes in their teeth. 3 elves then died. How many left? ~ Aurora
8 elves in Santa‘s workshop. 1 got sick. He stopped working in Santa‘s workshop. 10 elves working for Santa then 1 more. After 5 didn’t and then 1 more worked. How many left? ~ Crystal

IMG_2416Here’s next week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers the 1st day we get back!
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THINK MATH ~ 7

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
150 students returning their Bookbeast sheet. 
200 students brought in their Bookbeast sheets. 50 got lost. How many left? ~ Ryan
There were 100 kids at Nelson returning their Bookbeast sheets. 50 more did. How many in all? ~ Sana & Genevique
200 students returned their Bookbeast but 50 students didn’t do it because their parents didn’t sign it. How many left? ~ Kylie
151 students are supposed to return their Bookbeast sheet but 1 student was sick at home. How mnay students handed it in? ~ Crystal
100 students are away. There are 50 students left. 100 students remembered their Bookbeast sheets. How many in all? ~ Janelle
300 students took their Bookbeast sheet. 150 more returned theirs. How many in all? ~ Taiden
150 kids returned 50 and 1 man got 100 more. How many in all? ~ Justine

IMG_1860Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!
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THINK MATH ~ 6

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 35 poppies. poppy-emoticon
100 poppies were left. 65 people took 1. How many left? ~ Taiden
I have 25 poppies and my brother Rafa had 10 poppies. How many poppies do we have? ~ Janelle
25 poppies grew until a kid took 5 and a man took 10 after 20 poppies grew. 2 hours later 5 poppies grew. How many now? ~ Gunesh
70 poppies were in a shop. 35 were sold. How many left? ~ Ryan
50 poppies. 15 poppies got lost. How many are left? ~ Justine & Genevique
40 poppies in the gym. 5 people got them. How many are left? ~ Briana
34 poppies were bought. Then the 34 poppies were broken. Then we bought 35 poppies. How many now? ~ Charlie
40 poppies. 5 are missing because the wind blew them away! How many left? ~ Kylie

Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!

THINK MATH ~ 5

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 5 pieces of candy left over. trick-or-treat
There were 20 candies then one kid ate 10 pieces then a cat ate 5. How many are left? ~ Andia
There were 10 pieces of candy. A monster ate 5. How many pieces of candy are left? ~ Justine
10 Candies are in my Halloween basket. My baby brother got 5. How many left? ~ Briana
20 pieces of candy and Miss Watt‘s house. Her family ate 15. How many pieces of candy left? ~ Aurora & Crystal
Hundred candies in the candy bowl. 95 were taken out of the bowl. How many left? ~ Ryan
There are 10 candies and 5 T-Rex’s ate 5 candies. Then someone called Adam and gave him 5 candies. Then Adam‘s sister ate 5. How many are left? ~ Adam
10 Kids got candies from a shop. 5 kids ate their candies. How many left? ~ Sans & Genevique
10 pieces of candy. 1 was gone. 1 was eaten and 3 cats came and ate 3. How many left? ~ Samyar
20 candies but 15 were missing. How many are left? ~ Kylie
20 Candies were in the bowl. Kids took 10. Someone gave 5 candies and someone took 5 candies and his friend took 5. How many are left? ~ Gunesh
10 candies. 5 were taken. How many left? ~ Taiden 

IMG_1528Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!
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THINK MATH ~ 4

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 25 Halloween creatures in a haunted house.zombie-mummysmiley-spider
100 Halloween creatures in the haunted house. 50 witches and ghosts left a haunted house. 20 policeman came. 30 spiders left. 5 princesses came. 20 other random pictures left. How many creatures in the haunted house? ~Crystal & Aurora
30 witches in the haunted house. 5 witches went away. How many left? ~ Briana & Andia
There are 50 creatures. 25 got run over by T Rex. Then 25 creatures came but then the Avengers came to defeat 25 creatures. How many are left? ~ Adam
20 buckets full of Halloween candy and I have 5 lollipops. How many candies do the humans have? ~ Janelle
20 witches and 5 goblins came to the haunted house. How many in all? ~ Genevique & Kylie
10 skeletons went to the haunted house. 15 more reapers came. How many creatures in total? ~ Pete
There were 7 goblins and 10 ghosts. Then there were 8 vampires. How many in all? ~ Sana
50 Halloween creatures in a haunted house. 25 came out to scare the people out of the house. How many left inside? ~ Ryan
25 Halloween creatures in a Haunted House. 19 died because of the witches killed them after the skeletons revived them. How many creatures? ~ Gunesh & Elijah
26 monsters. 3 died. 3 monsters were born and 1 was sold. How many left? ~ Samyar
20 Halloween creatures. 5 rise from the dead. How many now? ~ Phoenix
30 Halloween creatures. A Gatling Pea killed 5. How many in all? ~ Ben

IMG_1225Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!

THINK MATH ~ 3

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 8 pumpkins left in the pumpkin patch. rolling-pumpkin
There were 10 pumpkins. Ants came and ate 2. How many pumpkins are left? ~ Adam
800 pumpkins in the patch. 700 people took the pumpkins. 92 pumpkins got taken too. How many are left? ~ Bradley
16 pumpkins. Brianna dropped 8 pumpkins. How many are left? ~ Briana & Kylie
20 pumpkins got planted. 12 pumpkins turned into pumpkin pie. How many now? ~ Sana 
Ben had 10 pumpkins. He dropped 2. How many left? ~ Pete
Ms Watt took us to the pumpkin patch. We saw 16. We took 8 pumpkins to class. How many pumpkins left? ~ Janelle
12 pumpkins were planted then 4 got removed. How many are left? ~ Charlie
There were 107 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. The staff took 9 pumpkins and the students took 90 pumpkins. How many pumpkins left? ~ Crystal & Aurora
There were 10 pumpkins then 2 got cooked to a pumpkin pie. How many left? ~ Genevique & Justine
There were 80 pumpkins and a lion ate 60 and then a cat ate 12. How many left? ~ Andia
5 farmers planted 12 pumpkins but 5 pumpkins died. After 1 pumpkin randomly grew, how many pumpkins are left? ~ Ganesh & Elijah 
There are 16 pumpkins. 8 were taken out of the patch. How many pumpkins are left in the patch? ~ Ryan
17 pumpkins were left. 9 were taken away. How many pumpkins were left? ~ Taiden

IMG_1087 (1)Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!
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THINK MATH ~ 2

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 12 plants planted in Nelson’s garden.
16 plants planted but for died because it was too hot. How many plants now? Justine & Kylie
4 plants planted from division 11. Eight plants planted from division nine and eight. How many in total? Ben
20 plants were planted by Ms. Boyes class but 10 died. Ms, Tsumori’s class planted 5. Ms. Watt’s class took out 3. How many plants are there in the garden now? ~ Crystal & Aurora
The farmer planted 9 plants and the next day he planted 3. Next day the 3 plants died. The farmer planted 3 more. How many were planted? ~ Gunesh
Ms. Watt planted 6. Ms. Cobbett planted 4. Ms. Tsumori planted 3. 1 died. How many plants are there in all? ~ Bradley
15 plants planted. 3 plants died. How many does Nelson have? ~ Faith & Sana
Ms. Watt’s class planted 6 plants and Ms. Cobbett’s class planted 6 plants in Nelson’s garden. How many in all? ~ Briana & Genevique
Div. 9 went to water the plants with their little buddies and they saw a coyote and it ate 8 plants. There was 20. How many left over? ~ Andia & Janelle
12 plants. 7 died. 7 got planted. How many plants in total. ~ Samyar
2 groups of 6 plants were planted. How many in Nelson’s garden? ~ Ms. Watt 
3 rows of 4 plants planted in Nelson’s garden. How many in all? ~ Ms. Watt

IMG_0945Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Monday!
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THINK MATH ~ 1

Thank you to all the students who took a chance and created a question to our 1st Think Math answer:
The answer is 200 kids raising money for Terry Fox.or
100 kids from Nelson donate. 25 kids from South Slope. 75 other people donate. How many people donate in all? ~ Crystal

IMG_1223Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share more answers next Monday!
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THINK MATH ~ 28

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week: 
The answer is 220 students competing in Speed Demons. smileys-fitness-796311
There were 200 students competing. 20 more came. How many now? ~ Whit
210 students competing in Speed Demons. 5 girls came and 5 boys came. How many in all? ~ Merry
120 students competing in Speed Demons. 200 more came. 100 of them got hurt. How many now? ~ Bernice 
200 students competing in Speed Demons. 20 more students show up in surprise! How many students competing in Speed Demons? ~ Emily 
221 students competing in Speed Demons.  1 got hurt. How many now? ~ Roy 
140 students competing in Speed Demons. 80 came. How many now? ~ Christy & Heart 
230 students competing in Speed Demons. 10 more were done. How many now? ~ Sam

IMG_7075Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2/3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Tuesday!

THINK MATH ~ 27

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 30 flowers blooming in the garden. amazing-butterfly-smiley-emoticon-animation
There were 5 flowers blooming. 25 more started blooming. How many now? ~ Whit
40 flowers blooming in the ground. 10 flowers died. How many now? ~ Roy & Duncan 
30 flowers blooming in the garden. 20 get picked for a flower shop. How many now? ~ Christy
42 flowers blooming in the garden. 12 flowers died. How many now? ~ Bernice
6 flowers blooming, 5 groups bloomed. How many now? … and then 100 years all flowers were dead~ M & M
There were 40 flowers blooming in the garden. 10 died. How many flowers left? … but they came back to life like Frankenstein ~ Emily & Chloee
There were 5 flowers blooming in the garden. 25 came out of the soil. How many now? ~ Sam
20 flowers blooming. 1 pot of flowers got planted. How many now? ~ Jonathan
There were 40 flowers blooming in the garden. A mean boy pulled 10. How many are left? ~ Jasper

IMG_6981Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2/3s! Remember there are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class! I can’t wait to share the answers next Tuesday!
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