Sample Pages - The Mailbox

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Computation
Numeration
Write 2 numbers that have a sum
of 15 and a difference of 3.
List 5 odd numbers greater than 5
and less than 25.
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2
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Geometry
Time
Which has more sides: 5 triangles,
4 squares, or 3 pentagons?
Complete the chart.
12 months
1 year
7 days
1 day
3
60 minutes
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Money
BONUS BUILDER #1
How much money will be in the
bank if 1 quarter and 2 nickels
are added?
Write 6 three-digit numbers using
the numerals 1, 2, and 4. Circle the
largest number.
$4.63
5
Place Value
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Fractions
P
&R
atterns
Study each picture. Write a fraction
for the part that is shaded.
elationships
Think about how the figures in the
first picture are related. Use the
same relationship to draw the missing figure in the second picture.
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Measurement
Problem Solving
How long would a piece of string
have to be to go all the way
around the cube?
4 inches
8
Read the clues. Write each boy’s
name in order from tallest to shortest.
• Tim is taller than John and shorter
than Tom.
• Jim is not the tallest or shortest.
• There are not two boys taller than
Tim.
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G
,P
,&S
BONUS BUILDER #2
raphing
robability
tatistics
There are 4 red marbles and 3 blue
marbles in a box. Which color would
you most likely get if you drew a
marble from the box? Why?
Which 3 numbers have a sum of
18?
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5
4
10
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8
Computation
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,P
,&S
Numeration
raphing
robability
tatistics
Study the graph. How many more
people like candy bars better than
lollipops?
Label each point on the number
line by tens.
Favorite Candy
lollipops
80
candy bars
0
5 10 15 20 25
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Geometry
Time
Show how to divide a square into 2,
4, and 8 rectangles.
The minute hand on this clock is
missing. Is the time closer to 8:30,
9:00, or 9:15? Explain your answer.
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12 1
10
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6
5
4
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Money
BONUS BUILDER #3
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TY 20
00
BER
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2000
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Output
2¢
Continue the pattern:
ant, bird, cat, dog, ____________,
____________, ____________
LIBERT
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LIBERTY
D WE TRU
GO
S
G
ST
Input
IN
Complete the table. Write the
rule for finding the output.
IN GOD
WE TRUST
2000
IN GOD WE
TRUST
10¢
15
Patterns & Relationships
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Measurement
Place Value
Write the year you were born.
Underline the digit in the tens
place. Circle the digit in the
thousands place.
A loaf of bread weighs about 1
pound. Name 10 things that weigh
less than 1 pound.
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Problem Solving
G raphing, P robability, & Statistics
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong
walked on the moon. What was the
date 1 month, 1 day, and 1 year
before?
There are 3 apples, 2 pears, and 6
oranges in a bag. If only 1 piece
of fruit were pulled from the bag,
what would it most likely be? What
would it least likely be?
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Computation
BONUS BUILDER #4
Form 2 different addition sentences
and 2 different subtraction
sentences using the numerals 7,
16, and 9.
20
A bird-watcher saw 8 robins, 6
blue jays, and 10 cardinals. Use
this information to complete the
pictograph.
Number of Birds Seen
robins
blue jays
cardinals
= 2 birds
Graphing Probability & Statistics
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Numeration
Geometry
I am a space figure. I have 6 faces
and 8 corners. All of my sides are
congruent. Who am I?
Put these numbers in order from
least to greatest.
1 ten 7 ones
14 + 8
nineteen
21 – 3
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Time
Money
In April, Mr. Patel changed the oil in
his car. If he changes the oil every 3
months, when will he do the next 3
oil changes?
How many nickels make a dime?
A quarter? A half-dollar? A dollar?
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Place Value
BONUS BUILDER #5
Start with the number 4,217. Write
the number that is
3 thousands more
2 hundreds less
4 tens more
6 ones less
Divide each square differently to
show fourths.
___________
___________
___________
___________
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Fractions
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