Thank you to all the students who created questions to our Think Math answer last week:
The answer is 30 Chinese New Year dragons in all.
15 dragons guarding China. 15 more joined. How many dragons in all? ~ Yi
There were 50 Chinese New Year dragons playing in school. 20 were very very bad so they went home. How many in all? ~ Nigen
40 Chinese dragons in the air. Then the sun burned 10. How many are left? ~ Michael
There were 15 Chinese dragons flying around. 15 dragons felt sad they wanted someone to play with them. The other 15 dragons said would you like to play hop-a doodle-swing a wing-jump-jump? Woo Hoo! they said, Sure! How many are playing? ~ Kristina
There are 25 dragons cooking pizza & didn’t have all of the ingredients. Then they asked 5 other dragons & they got the ingredients. Can we help? they asked. How many in all? ~ Jishith
1 Chinese dragon couldn’t go to the party that had 29 dragons, but then his parents let him. How many in all? ~ Jasdeep
20 dragons in a lab then one went in a cleaning machine. Then 10 more were there. How many in all? ~ Emily
40 dragons in a parade. 10 didn’t want to do it because they were nervous. How many in all? ~ Dexter
40 dragons. 10 flew & got lost, but they found the other dragons again. They all partied. 10 went home because it was their bed time as others stayed. How many in all? ~ Dexter
30 Chinese dragons. 2 went skydiving & never came back. Then 1 dragon came from Toronto & another from Saskatchewan. How many in all? ~ Cole
29 dragons were at home. Then another joined. How many are there? ~ Benjamin
30 Chinese New Year dragons dancing to the Hokey Pokey song. 2 got captured & after awhile got freed. How many Chinese dragons are there in all? ~ Anna
There were 20 Chinese New Year dragons. 2 woke up, 3 stopped playing video games, 4 stopped eating pizza, & 1 stopped playing on his phone. ~ Amadeo
10 Chinese New Year dragons blew their fire. Another 10 heard & were wondering what was going on. Barney said, What are you doing? Minamiso said, We’re trying to wake up all the dragons. Barney said, I can help you wake up the rest of the dragons. The 20 dragons blew their fire & woke up the other 10. How many in all? ~ Ira
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 this Friday!
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