Category Archives: 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. 
67 Elves working in Santa‘s workshop. 10 went camping. 20 went to play Roblox. 30 went to the bathroom. How many elves left? ~ Devon
20 elves working and 10 want to eat pizza. 2 were sleeping. 1 was busy. How many left? ~ Sabrina & Hatidje
10 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 1 went to eat pizza and 2 went to bring coffee and 2 went to the washroom and then 2 went back. How many working? ~ John
10 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 1 went to buy candy. 1 got fired. 1 said, “I quit!” How many left? ~ Alisa
100 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 93 of those elves were not working. How many elves working? ~ Bosco
4087 elves working in Santas workshop. 4080 elves got kidnapped by Ms Watt. How many elves working in Santa’s workshop? ~ Collin
8 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 1 wanted to go for vacation then 1 more wanted to visit his family. Then the 1st elf finished his vacation, so he came back to work. How many elves working in Santa’s workshop? ~ Nila
10 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 3 went naughty and then 1 elf left and then 1 joined because he was eating pizza and finished. How many left? ~ Sabrina & Hatidje

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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
65 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 
66 people in line to see Santa. 1 went to eat pizza. How many left? ~ John
75 kids waiting to see Santa. 10 people go home. How many left? ~ Ruby
35 kids in line to see Santa. 30 more come. How many in all? ~ Alisa
70 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 5 gave up. How many left? ~ Nila
65 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 2 ran to eat pizza. How many in left? ~ Gwenda
10 kids waiting. 10 more and 10 more. 5 more, 5 more, 5 more, 5 more, 5 more, 5 more. 5 more. How many are waiting? ~ ?
70 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 5 said, “Too long!” How many left? ~ Hatidje
80 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 15 went home. How many are left? ~ Kenza
66 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 1 went home. How many are left? ~ Kenza
70 kids were waiting to see Santa. 5 gave up. How many left? ~ Ayo
70 kids in line to see Santa. 5 kids got bored. How many left? ~ Bella
70 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 5 quit. How many waiting to see Santa? ~ George
69 kids going to see Santa. 3 went to eat pizza. 1 already saw Santa. How many left? ~ Sabrina & Hatidje
65 kids. 35 of them are not here. Only 30 lining up. 35 are taking pictures with Santa. How many in all? ~ Bosco
61 kids lining up to see Santa. 4 kids join. How many people? ~ Nila
67 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 2 got bored and left. How many are left? ~ Jordan
75 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 5 went to eat pizza. 5 more were sleeping. How many left? ~ Sabrina & Hatidje
68 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 1 ran away to eat 100 pizzas. 2 stole candy from Santa and ran back home. How many left? ~ Gwenda
70 kids waiting in line. 5 kids went home for lunch. How many kids left? ~ Eva

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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
150 students returning their Bookbeast sheet. 
50 students returned their Bookbeast sheets. 50 more. Then 50 more students returned theirs. How many in all? ~ Alisa
100 kids are returning their Bookbeast sheet early. 49 are returning theirs late. 2 re going to return theirs super late. How many in all? ~ Sabrina
75 students returned their Bookbeast sheets. 75 more read their Bookbeast sheet. How many students returned and read their Bookbeast sheet? ~ Bosco
200 kids got Bookbeast sheets. 50 quit. How many left? ~ Hatidje

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!

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. 
1 kid went trick or treating. He got 20 pieces fo candy. He ate 15. How many are left over? ~ Devon
A kid got a whole bunch of candy. He got 160 candies. He ate 95 candies and started to feel sick. How many candies are left? ~ Jordan
There were 10 candies in the candy jar. 5 were eaten. How many left? ~ Ayo
100 pieces of candy. 1 person took 95 candies. How many left? ~ George
30 pieces of candy. 25 kids took 1. How many left? ~ Melvin
20 candies. 15 stolen and eaten. How many left? ~ Alisa
A kid got 10 candies and he ate 5 candies. How many are left? ~ Bella
100 candies. 95 eaten. How many candies left? ~ Nila
100 pieces of candy. 95 got eaten by Ms G! How many left? ~ Hatidje
6 candies. 1 of them is eaten. How many left? ~ John
Jack ate 95 out of 100 candies. How many left over? ~ Hunter
There are 10 candies. 5 candies got eaten. How many left? ~ Eva
Lola got 100 candies. She eats 3 everyday. Then she started to feel sick. How many candies left? ~ Sanaaya
10 candies. 1 stole 5 candies and ran away to eat 100 pizzas. How many left? ~ Gwenda
10 pieces of candy. 5 got eaten by Ms Watt. How many candies left? ~ Sabrina & Hatidje

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!
 

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.
50 students are in the haunted house. 25 of them were so scared they left. How many students left in the haunted house? ~ Bosco
26 Halloween critters. 1 is sick. How many are left? ~ Nila
22 Halloween creatures in a Haunted House. 3 more came in. How many in total? ~ Jonathan
There are 20 monsters in the Haunted House. 5 more moved in. How many are there now? ~ Chloee

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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 26 students colouring in a map of Canada. 
1004 kids at school. 978 kids wwre sick. How many kids colouring a map of Canada? ~ Collin
29 students were colouring the map of Canada. 3 of them were not at school. How many students were colouring the map? ~ Bosco
4 classes have 5 kids. 1 more class with 6 students. How many colouring the map? ~ Hunter
27 kids in a school. 1 kid is sick. How many in school? ~ John
29 students werre supposed to be colouring a map of Canada. 3 people were not there. How many were colouring? ~ Nila
There are 30 kids who are supposed to colour the map of Canada. 2 kids were away sick and went home. How many are left? ~ Jordan
30 kids at school. 2 kids did not come. 1 ran away and ate pizza. How many left? ~ Gwenda
26 students were colouring the Canada Map. Then 8 kids ran away to eat pizza and hot dogs? ~ Sanaaya

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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
8 pumpkins left in the pumpkin patch.
20 people at the pumpkin patch. 12 people stole pumpkins. How many left? Devon
There were 200 pumpkins in the patch. 100 people were at the pumpkin patch. 92 people picked 1 each. how many left? ~ Sanaaya
16 students went into the pumpkin patch. 8 of them took pumpkins. How many pumpkins left in the patch? ~ Bosch 
10 pumpkins were in the patch. 2 people stole 2 pumpkins. How many left? ~ Eva
20 Pumpkins are in the pumpkin patch. 2 people took 12 pumpkins. How many pumpkins are left? ~ Kenza & Jody
There are 700 pumpkins on the pumpkin patch. 692 were gone. How many were left? ~ Jordan
5 Pumpkins in a patch. 3 people returned their pumpkins to the patch. How many pumpkins left? ~ George
10 pumpkins in a pumpkin patch. 2 pumpkins got stolen by Ms Watt. How many left? ~ Collin
1 person in the pumpkin patch. 10 pumpkins in the patch. He/She took 2. How many left? ~ Hunter
1000 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 900 were stolen. 100 were sold. And 8 were returned. How many now? ~ Hatidje
60 kids are in a pumpkin patch and 52 picked pumpkins. How many left over? ~ Sabrina & Lucy
There were 1000 pumpkins, but 992 went to space for a picnic! How many left? ~ Nila
There are 10 pumpkins, but 2 got stolen. How many left? ~ Hatidje
10 pumpkins at the patch. 2 kids took pumpkins. How many left?~ Gwenda
10. Pumpkins are at the pumpkin patch. 2 people picked 2 pumpkins. How many are left.? ~ Bella 
3 rows of 4 plants planted in Nelson’s garden. How many in all? ~ Ms. Watt

The answer is 26 students colouring in a map of Canada.
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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 60 kids wearing Orange Shirts.
There are 80 kids. 20 kids were not wearing orange shirts. How many kids wearing orange shorts? ~ Bosco
800 kids wwere wearing orange shirts were at school. 740 got sick. How many kids wearing orange shirts are left? ~ Jordan
167 kids were getting ready for orange shirt day. 67 were sick. 40 got sent to a private school. how many are left? ~ Hunter
1000 kids were at school. 940 kids did not wear orange shirts. How many kids wearing an orange shirt? ~ Collin
100 kids in 1 school. 40 kids are away. How many left wearing orange shirts? ~ Eva
There were 80 kids. 20 were on a field trip at the beach. How many kids left over wearing orange shirts? ~ Nila
40 kids at Nelson School and 1 more school with 20 kids. How many in all wearing orange shirts? ~ Ruby
1 school had 30 people. 30 new people came. How many kids wearing orange shirts? ~ George
40 kids are on a field trip. 100 in the school. How many left wearing orange shirts? ~ Sabrina & Hatidje
There were 100 kids at school. 33 kids were at home. 7 kids were sick. How many kids wearing orange shirts? ~ Devon

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!

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.
800 kids, but 200 kids were sick. 200 kids and 200 kids were at home. How many raising money? ~ Devon
100 kindergartens running for Terry Fox, and 100 Grade 2s running for Terry Fox. How many kids running for Terry Fox? ~ ?
100 students from 2 schools running to raise money for Terry Fox. How many in all? ~ Nila & Gwenda
300 people in one school. 100 people away. How many left raising money? ~ Sabrina & Eva
There were 900 people in one school. 700 left. How many raising money? ~ Ayo
There were 100 kids and one school and 100 kids in another school. How many kids? ~ Sanaaya & Ruby 
4 schools have 50 each. How many kids raising money for Terry Fox? ~ George
600 kids are at the school. 400 are sick. How many kids raising money? ~ Bella
400. Kids were at school. 200 kids went home. How many kids left raising money for Terry Fox? ~ Collin & Jordan
400 kids. 200 kids on vacation. How many kids left raising money? ~ John

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 more answers next Monday!

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. 
10 seeds planted by Ms Watt. Ms. L planted 30 seeds. Our class planted 20 seeds, but only half of the seats bloomed. How many flowers blooming in the garden? ~ Genevique & Crystal 
There were 40 flowers blooming in the garden. but 10 got shot by a machine gun. How many are left? ~ Kylie & Charlie
29 flowers blooming in the garden. 1 more started blooming. How many now? ~ Adam & Gunesh
120 flowers. 90 flowers were stolen by Pete. How many left? ~ Ryan
70 flowers planted then a Dino came and dug out 22 flower seeds. Then a rat came and ate 5. Then a finch came and swooped in to take 30. Then Ms Watt came and planted 17 flowers. How many in all? ~ Sana
There are 34 flowers blooming in the garden. Then a kid picked up 4 flowers. How many left? ~ Faith & Briana
There were 90 flowers blooming. 10 got stolen. 9 got eaten. 1 got hurt. 40 died. How many left? ~ Aurora
10 flowers blooming in the garden. 5 more started blooming but then a devious kid farted on 4 blooming flowers after than a kidnapper kidnapped a blooming flower. After a while 20 flowers started blooming. How many in all? ~ Gunesh
62 flowers blooming in the garden. 2 got struck by lightning and 30 got picked by Adam. How many left? ~ Pete
45 flowers blooming in the garden. 2 were stolen by a sigma guy. 13 were stolen by Ms Watt. How many now? ~ Elijah & Taiden
5 seeds planted in the garden. 5 more seeds were planted by Ms Watt. 25 seeds got planted by our class. 5 seeds did not bloom. How many flowers blooming in the garden? Andia & Crystal 
31 flowers blooming in the garden. 1 got grabbed by my bestie. How many left? ~ Janelle
20 flowers blooming in the garden. 5 were already blooming before the other 20 then someone got a package of 5 blooming flowers. How many now? ~ Samyar
20 flowers blooming and then someone planted 5 roses and 5 tulips. How many in total? ~ Genevique & Kylie

Way to go Grade 3s! What an awesome year of Think Math questions. I’ve had so much fun reading all the different questions from all of you!