Category Archives: THINK MATH

Every Tuesday Ms. Watt will post a new “answer” on our class Think Math chart.
Your challenge is to correctly write a word problem that matches the answer on a sticky note and place it on your class number.
There are as many different correct answers as there are students in our class!
Good luck Grade 3s! I can’t wait to share your creative word problems every week!!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is The sum of 17 Sports Day stations.
22 Sports Day stations. 5 got kicked down. How many are left? ~ Saawan
32 stations competing for Sports Day. 15 were not in the finals. How many stations are in the finals? ~ Satvik

Way to go Grade 2/3s! What a great year of Think Math questions. I’ve had so much fun reading all the creative word problems you cam up with!

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. 
110 students competing in Speed Demons. More students come, doubling the amount. How many now? ~ Malachi

Here’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!

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. 
42 flowers blooming. Some kids stepped on 12 flowers. How many flowers are there now? ~ Saawan
32 flowers blooming in the garden. 1 bloomed too big and exploded and 1 ran away from the garden. How many left? ~ Elly
45 flowers blooming. 17 were alive and went for a bath in the ocean. 12 got eaten by a shark and 3 drowned. How many left? ~ Arthur
31 flowers blooming in the garden. 1 died. How many left? ~ Desil
There were 90 flowers but only 1/3 of them bloomed. How many flowers blooming? ~ Malachi
They had 1 flower blooming. 29 grew. How many now? ~ Alex
They had 60 flowers blooming. 30 got eaten by a dog. How many left? ~ Alex

Here’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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 11 hockey players on the ice. 
9 players on the ice. 2 came on. How many players now? ~ Giaan
13 players on the ice. 2 get hurt. How many left? ~ Saawan
16 players on the ice. 5 stop playing because they get bored. How many players now? ~ Malachi

Here’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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 15 classrooms cleaning up the community for Earth Day. 
14 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day and 1 class comes in. How many in all? ~ Chloe
17 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 2 classrooms decide they have too much work. How many classrooms are still cleaning? ~ Saawan
20 classrooms cleaning up for Earth Day. 5 classes feel too tired and feel bored. How many classes left? ~ Elly
There were 2 classrooms. 13 classrooms joined them. How many in all? ~ Allen
7 1/2 classes cleaning up. Then, double the amount came. How many classes cleaning up now? ~ Malachi
16 classes were cleaning up. 1 class left. How many left over? ~ Giaan

Here’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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 21 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 
19 Earth Day projects displayed and 2 people make some. How many in all? ~ Chloe
20 Earth Day projects were handed in. 1 more came in. How many in all? ~ Aiyla
55 Earth Day projects displayed on the wall. 34 go in the trash. How many are left? ~ Saawan
There were 69 Earth Day projects. 48 got lost in a forest. How many are left? ~ Allen
There were 11 Earth Day projects on display. 10 more were finished. How many in all? ~ Naisha
There were 49 projects but 28 ripped because a kid vomitted on them. How many left? ~ Malachi
There were 63 Earth decorations. 1 more was put up. 3/4 fell off and 5 more came. How many left? ~ Satvik

Here’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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 46 chocolate Easter bunnies eaten in all. 
There were 97 chocolate Easter bunnies but 51 got eaten. How many left? ~ Malachi
There were 88 Easter eggs. 42 got eaten. How many left? ~ Satvik

Here’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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 22 green shamrocks left over.
There were 21 shamrocks. 1 more came. How many shamrocks? ~ Alex
20 shamrocks came. 10 more came. 8 left. How many are left? ~ Cecilia
There were 69 shamrocks. 40 flew. 8 came and 15 ripped. How many now? ~ Satvik
There are 42 shamrocks. 30 fell into a pond. 16 were delivered and 6 ripped. How many now? ~ Satvik

Here’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!

Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer this week:
The answer is 48 students and 2 adults going bowling at Old Orchard Bowling Alley. 
14 kids were bowling. 34 kids and 2 adults joined. How many bowling? ~ Allen
There were 50 people bowling. If there were 2 adults, how many students would be there? ~ Malachi
There were 40 kids and 1 adult bowling. 1 adult and 8 kids joined. How many bowling now? ~ Satvik
There were 64 kids bowling. 16 kids left and 2 adults joined. How many people bowling now? ~ Satvik

Here’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 when we’re back from Spring Break!