Category Archives: THINK MATH

THINK MATH ~ 11

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 15 snowmen playing in a snowstorm. snowman-2
There were 8 snowmen playing in the snowstorm. 7 join in. How many in all? ~ Ella S
There are 20 snowmen. 5 got blown away. How many left? ~ Helen
There are 10  snowmen playing in the snowstorm. 5 join. How many in all? ~ Helen
There are 20 snowmen playing in the snowstorm. 5 got swept away. How many snowmen left over? ~ Marian
There are 25 snowmen. 10 got cold. How many are left? ~ Ella L
There were 15 snowmen playing in the snowstorm. Then the snowstorm came and blew out 0. How many are left? ~ Chace
There were 0 snowmen. 15 joined. How many in all? ~ Sunny
There are 20 snowmen playing in the snowstorm. 5 leave. How many left over? ~ Kayla
There were 20 snowmen playing in the snowstorm. 5 left. How many left over? ~ Mykah
There were 25 snowmen playing in the snowstorm and 10 get blown away. How many left? ~ Emmet
There were 18  snowmen playing in the snowstorm. 3 got hit by a person. How many left over? ~ Cruise

IMG_5638Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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 ~ 10

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
There are 10 elves in the workshop. 3 left. How many are left? ~ Ella S.
There are 12 elves making toys for kids. 5 get the Candy Cane Flu. How many are left? ~ Ella L.
There were 100 elves. 93 are on a break. How many are left? ~ Sunny
There are 10 elves in Santa’s workshop. 3 get sick. How many are left? ~ Kayla
There were 14 elves. 7 elves were sick because they ate 27 candy canes so they didn’t feel well. How many left over? ~ Avery
There were 10 elves in Santa’s workshop. 3 elves got a cold and flu. How many left over in Santa’s workshop? ~ Avery
There were 11 elves. 4 left. How many are left? ~ Emmet

IMG_2416Here’s next week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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 ~ 9

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.
20 kids had snowflakes on their tongues. 2 more came with snowflakes on their tongues. How many snowflakes in all? ~ Marian
There are 11 kids outside and it is snowing in the school playground. 3 kids come late then they go outside. The rest of the kids have 2 snowflakes on their tongues.   Since the 3 that came late have no snowflakes. How many altogether? ~ Ella L.
There were 23 snowflakes on children’s tongues. 1 melted. How many left? ~ Sunny
There were 20 snowflakes on the kids tongues. 2 more landed. How many in all? ~ Mykah
There are 12 kids out in the snow. 5 people’s parents said that it was too cold outside so they did not go outside. The kids who were outside were either building a snowman or trying to get a snowflake on their tongues (which is 6). 16 joined in. How many? ~ 
There were 44 kids in the snow. Half of them got snowflakes on their tongues. ~ Aqsa
There were 30 snowflakes on children’s tongues. 8 snowflakes melted on children tongues. How many left over? ~ Avery
There are 100 snowflakes on children’s tongues and 78 melted. How many left over? ~ Emmet
There were 10 snowflakes on children’s tongues. 12 more landed. How many in all? ~ Mykah

IMG_2190Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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 ~ 8

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
65 kids waiting in line to see Santa. santa-smiley-emoticon
There are 55 kids in line. 10 joined in the line. How many in all? ~ Ella S
There are 60 kids waiting to see Santa. 5 more come. How many in all? ~ Helen
81 kids were in line to see Santa. 16 kids left. How many left over? ~ Marian
There are 75 kids in line to see Santa. 10 kids parents said that the line is too long so the 1o kids left. How many are left? ~ Ella L
There were 5 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 60 more joined in. How many in all? ~ Chace
There were 60 kids. 5 more came. How many in all? ~ Sunny
There were 60 kids in line. 5 more came. How many left over? ~ Kayla
There were 60 kids. 5 kids came in. How many in line? ~ Mykah
There were 59 kids in line to see Santa. 6 joined in. How many kids were in line to see Santa? ~ Emily
There were 35 kids and 30 more came. How many in all? ~ Aqsa
There were 59 kids waiting in line to see Santa. 6 joined the line. How many in all? ~ Avery
There are 55 kids waiting and 10 went in line with them. How many in all? ~ Emmet

IMG_1982Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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 ~ 7

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. swimming-turtle-smiley-emoticon
There are 18 turtles in the ocean. Then 6 turtles came out from the ocean. How many are left? ~ Ella S
In Hawaii I was swimming with 7 sea turtles. Later 5 more sea turtles joined in. How many in all? ~ Chace
There were 15 sea turtles. 3 went somewhere else. How many left? ~ Sunny
There were 20 sea turtles swimming off a beach. 8 went on land. How many are left? ~ Kayla
There were 14 sea turtles. 1 girl took 2 sea turtles. How many left? ~ Mykah
There were 16 sea turtles. 4 got caught. How many left? ~ Emily
There were 20 sea turtles swimming in the sea. 8 got captured. How many left? ~ Emily
There were 16 sea turtles swimming in the ocean. 4 swam away. How many left over? ~ Avery
There are 100 sea turtles. 88 got taken away. How many are left? ~ Emmet

IMG_1860Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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
There are 55 poppies. Kids took 20 poppies. How many left over? ~ Ella S
There are 12 poppies. 23 kids brought 23 poppies. How many poppies in all? ~ Marian
There are 40 poppies. The people that were away, which is 5, on Remembrance Day went to get their poppies. How many are left? ~ ?
There were 100 poppies. 65 kids took 1 each. How many left? ~ Chace
There were 40 poppies. 5 got picked. How many left? ~ Sunny
There were 50 poppies. 15 people took 1 each. How many left? ~ Mykah
There are 45 poppies and 10 people took 10 poppies. How many left? ~ Aqsa
There were 50 poppies. 15 got taken. How many left over? ~ Avery
There are 40 poppies left and 5 kids take 5. How many left? ~ Emmet

IMG_1756Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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 ~ 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 30 candies. The kids took 25. How many left over? ~ Ella L
There are 1000 jawbreakers. 995 kids took 1 each and then 3 kids returned 3 jawbreakers. 2 kids bought them and 1 adult. How many left? ~ Chace
Ismael had a party. 5 people came. There were 10 candies and 5 people ate 5. How many left? ~ Ismael
There were 10 candies and 5 got eaten. How many left? ~ Sunny
There were 7 Starbursts in a candy bowl. 1 girl ate 2 Starbursts. How many left over? ~ Avery
There are 10 candies. 5 are taken by thieves. How many left over? ~ Emmet

IMG_1528Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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
In the Haunted House there are 15 people being scary. 10 go inside the Haunted House. How many all together? ~ Ella S
There are 27 creatures in the Haunted House. When each kid (which is 2 kids) takes a creature. How many creatures are left? ~ Ella L
There were 20 creatures and 5 more joined the Haunted House. How many in all? ~ Sunny
There were 19 monsters in the Haunted House. 6 joined. How many in all? ~ Avery
There were 15 ghosts and 10 clowns joined in the Haunted House. How many in all? ~ Chace
There were 50 creatures in the Haunted House. 1/2 left. How many left over? ~ Emmet
25 crazy ghosts were in the Haunted House. 1 kid was too scared and ran off. 1 monster was sad and left. 1 more joined. How many in all? ~ Joaron
There were 24 kids dressed as creatures. Then 1 joined. How many in all? ~ Kayla
There were 27 creatures in the Haunted House. 2 kids came in and stole 2. How many left? ~ Helen
There were 55 ghosts. 3 kids went in and took 10 each out of the Haunted House. How many left? ~ Aqsa
There were 20 ghosts having a ghost party. 5 had money to join in. How many in all? ~ Ismael

IMG_1225Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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 ~ 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 was 9 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 1 kid took 1 pumpkin. How many were left? ~ Joaron
There were 28 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. Poeple took 20. How many left over? ~ Ella S
There were 10 pumpkins in the patch. 2 kids took 1 pumpkin each. How many left? ~ Chace
There were 48 pumpkins and 40 were taken. How many left over? ~ Sunny
There were 10 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 2 people grabbed 2. How many pumpkins left over? ~ Kayla
There were 100 pumpkins on the field. 92 students took 1 pumpkin each. How many left over? ~ Rishi
There are 28 pumpkins in the pumpkin patch. 20 people took 20 pumpkins. How many left over? ~ Emily

IMG_1087 (1)Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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.
At recess Ms. Watt, Ms. Tsumori and Ms. Mann’s classes all went outside and planted 4 plants each in the garden. How many plants were planted? ~ Ms. Watt
On the right side of Nelson there are 7 plants and on the left side of Nelson there are 5 plants. How many plants in all? ~ Chace
On the right side there are 10 plants and on the left side there are 2. How many in all? ~ Sunny
On one side there are 9 plants on the other there are 3 plants. How many in all? ~ Rishi

IMG_0945Here’s this week’s answer! Good Luck Grade 2s & 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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