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. 
15 elves were working. 8 went home. How many left over? ~ Shania
There are 8 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 1 took a break. How many left over? ~ Shimer
There were 10o elves working with Santa. 93 got bored. How many left working? ~ Prabh
There were 18 elves working. 11 got fired. How many left? ~ Prabh
There were 14 elves working in Santa’s workshop. 7 elves went to have a lunch break. How many left over? ~ Angelina
There were 10 elves working and 3 got sleepy. How many left over? ~ Luke
75 elves worked at Santa’s workshop. 68 were going to drink hot chocolate. How many left over? ~ Kaley

Here’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 2nd Tuesday after we get back!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 22 snowflakes on children’s tongues.
There were 111 snowflakes on children’s tongues and 89 melted. How many left over? ~ Prabh
20 children have their tongues out catching snowflakes. 2 more children are getting ready to go outside to catch snowflakes. How many in all? ~ Angelina
30 snowflakes on 1 kids tongue. 8 melted. How many left? ~ Luke
There were 99 kids that had snowflakes on their tongues. 77 got sick and went inside. How many left? ~ Prabh
23 children had snowflakes on their tongues. 1 snowflake fell off of a child’s tongue. How many left over? ~ Shimer
There were 30 snowflakes falling from the sky. 8 of them fell to the ground. How many still falling? ~ Mairah
There were 25 snowflakes and a group of children came by. 1 child caught 3 snowflakes. How many left to catch? ~ Mairah
23 children had snowflakes on their tongues. 1 had their snowflake melt. How many left over? ~ Shimer

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 Tuesday!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
65 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 
There were 100 kids who had presents and 35 who had coal. Who is still waiting in line? ~ Kaley
There were 100 kids going to see Santa. 35 did not get there. How many kids went to see Santa? ~ Lawrence
There were 70 kids and 5 of them got hungry and went away. How many left over? ~ Mairah
There were 80 kids going to see Santa. 15 kids left. How many left waiting in line to see Santa? ~ Angelina
There were 100 kids that wanted to see Santa and 35 were shy. How many left over? ~ Prabh
There were 115 kids that wanted to see Santa. 50 ran to their parents. How many left in line? ~ Prabh
There were 105 kids that wanted to see Santa. 40 were scared. How many left? ~ Prabh
There were 70 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 5 left because the line was too long a wait. How many left over? ~ Luke
There were 195 kids. They are divided into 3 lines. How many kids are in each line? ~ Alfred
There were 76 kids who loved to see Santa. 5 hated to see Santa. How many left? ~ Kaley
There were 15 kids in line to see Santa and 50 more came by. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
There were 60 kids in line to see Santa and 5 more joined. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
70 kids were in line to see Santa and 5 kids left. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
One day 75 kids were waiting for Santa but 10 kids fell asleep. How many left? ~ Kaitlyn
75 kids went to get a picture with Santa. 10 went to look at stores. How many left over? ~ Shimer
70 kids went to see Santa but 5 needed to go to the washroom. How many left over? ~ Shimer
80 kids were in line to see Santa and 15 left because the line was way too big. How many left over? ~ Alexandra

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 Tuesday!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
150 students returning their Bookbeast sheet. 
There were 220 students that had their Bookbeast sheet and 70 dropped it on the playground. How many left over? ~ Prabh
210 students with their Bookbeast sheet. 60 lost theirs. How many left over? ~ Prabh
There were 50 kids who handed in their Bookbeast sheet. Another 50 got handed in and another 50. How many in all? ~ Akash
100 stduents handed in their Bookbeast sheet from one school and 50 students from another school handed in their Bookbeast sheet. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
One day 200 kids came to school with 20 teachers. It was good. 50 kids got sick and went home. How many Bookbeast sheet still at school? ~ Kaitlyn

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 Tuesday!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 12 sea turtles left swimming in the ocean. 
There were 15 turtles in the tank and 3 swam away. How many left over? ~ Angelina
15 turtles. 3 got sleepy. How many left swimming? ~ Shania
There were 6 turtles in the Pacific Ocean and 6 in the Atlantic. How many in all? ~ Akash
15 sea turtles ran on the sand but 3 went too fast ahead and the rest swam in the ocean. How many swimming? ~ Kaitlyn
42 turtles were swimming in the ocean when a whale approached. 10 turtles swam west, 10 turtles swam east and 10 turtles swam to the surface. How many left over? ~ Ms. Watt

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 Tuesday!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 35 poppies. 
There were 75 poppies. 40 got stolen. How many left over? ~ Prabh
There were 40 poppies. The kids had too many so they gave 5 back. How many do they have now? ~ Angelina
There are 45 poppies. 10 got removed. How many left over? ~ Akash
There were 25 poppies. 10 more got planted. How many in all? ~ Akash
25 people bought poppies from one school and 10 people bought poppies from another school. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
There were 15 poppies and a few people came and planted 15 more. 5 more grew. How many in all? ~ Mairah
Ira had 30 poppies and her friend gave her 5 more. How many poppies did she have in all? ~ Shimer
100 poppies were handed out. 65 poppies fell off of people’s shirts. How many still pinned on? ~ Ms Watt

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 Tuesday!

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. 
I went trick or treating and ate all my candy. My brother gave me 5 more. How many do I have? ~ Maya
There were 18 candies on her table at home. She had too many so she gave 13 to her little brother. How many left over? ~ Angelina
Sylvia saved 10 candies from trick or treating. She ate 5 candies. How many left over? ~ Angelina
There were 20 candies in the candy jar. She snuck in and took 15 and ate them all. She felt sick. How many left? ~ Shimer
There were 20 candies in the box. 15 got eaten. How many left over? ~ Prabh
Josh had 10 candies. He ate 5. How many left over? ~ Akash
Alex had 10 candies. Ms. Watt took 5. How many left over? ~ Shania
Shania had 8 candies. Her mom took 3. How many left? ~ Shania
1 kid got 10 candies. Another kid got 5 candies. Another kid got 10 candies. The 1st kid ate all of his candy. The 2nd kid also ate all his candy. The last kid ate 1/2 of his candy. How many did he have left over? ~ Crystal
There were 7 pieces of candy and 2 kids ate 1 piece of the candy. How many left over? ~ Alexandra
There were 3 pieces of candy and a little girl went to one house and got 2 candies. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
Rose went trick or treating. When she came back with 15 candies she ate 10. How many left? ~ Shimer
There were 10 candies and 5 kids ate 5 pieces. How many left over? ~ Kayden
One time 15 kids bought 10 candies but 5 got sick and didn’t eat theirs. How many left? ~ Kaitlyn
Ms. Watt trick or treated and got 50 candies. Her husband ate 45. How many left over?
Nancy bought a box of 20 candies and ate 3/4 of the box. How many candies left?

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 Tuesday!
 

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.
There were 28 monsters. 3 of them died. How many left over? ~ Akash
30 Halloween creatures in the haunted house. 5 creatures left to a different haunted house. How many left over? ~ Crystal
There once were 10 bats and then 10 mummys came along. Then 5 pumpkins came. How many creatures in the haunted house? ~ Kaitlyn
There were 20 bats and 5 witches. How many creatures were in the haunted house? ~ Shimer
There were 15 ghosts and 10 skeletons. How many in all? ~ Shimer
There were 50 creatures haunting a house. 1/2 escaped through the windows. How many left in the house? ~ Ms. Watt
There were 5 ghosts, 5 skeletons, 5 witches, 5 ghouls and 5 goblins in a haunted house. How many in all? ~ Ms. Watt

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. 
There are 20 students colouring on a map. Then 6 more students come and colour the map. How many in all? ~ Angelina
There were 32 kids going to colour the map. 6 didn’t want to. How many kids colouring? ~ Luke
There was a class colouring Canada maps. There were 27 kids but 1 didn’t come to school. How many does that leave? ~ Shimer
20 students are doing Social Studies and colouring in a map. 6 other students are colouring in a map. How many in all? ~ Alexandra
One day 28 students are colouring a map of Canada but 2 got sick. How many colouring a map of Canada? ~ Kaitlyn
27 students were colouring a map of Canada. 1 student got sick. How many left? ~ Prabh
29 students were colouring the map of Canada. 3 got sick. How many kids left? ~ Prabh

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 Tuesday!

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.
There were 3 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. The gardeners planted 5 more. How many in all? ~ Angelina
There were 12 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 4 got thrown away. How many are left over? ~ Prabh
There were 10 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 2 got picked. How many left over? ~ Luke
One day 12 kids wanted pumpkins for Halloween. 8 kids got sick. How many pumpkins left in the patch? ~ Kaitlyn
There were 10 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 2 got picked. How many left over? ~ Shimer
There were 9 pumpkins but someone stepped on 1. How many left over? ~ Shimer
There were 10 pumpkins at the pumpkin patch. 2 got taken. How many left over? ~ Prabh
12 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. I took away 4. How many left over? ~ Angelina

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 Tuesday!