
Birthday Gift Shopping Given an amount of money, the student must purchase items which do not exceed that amount. Bowls of Apples Students are asked to put apples equally into bowls. Bug Watching Students determine the number of bugs seen during a week of bug watching given a pattern in sightings. Canoe Trip Students plan the number of trips a canoe must take to transport a Native American family. Clay Pots How many, of a total of six, clay pots could three Native Americans make? Coin Combinations Students use different combinations of coins to equal different price tags. Coins Students determine the different ways of making 40 cents. Darts Students identify where darts reaching a total score of 32 landed. Easter Baskets Students divide Hershey Kisses® among Flopsy, Mopsy and Peter Cottontail. Fencing Given an amount of fencing, students determine all possible size pens that can be created using all of the fencing. Field Trip Students determine how many cars are needed for a field trip. Fishing Students determine how many fish can be caught by people fishing in boats. Frog and Toad Given a certain number of vegetable plants, students determine the number of rows needed for planting. Hamsters Students determine how to cage a family of hamsters given certain constraints. Hard Workers Students determine how many trees a family of beavers can cut down in an hour. Hot Chocolate Students determine the number of ladles of hot chocolate they will need to serve five children. License Plates Students determine the different license plate combinations with three digits that total six. Marshmallow Peeps® all in a Row Students determine how long a train of two inch Marshmallow Peeps® are where each peep is separated by a half inch. Muffins Students determine all of the ways to make 25 cents. Number Cube Game Students determine which sum is most likely when rolling two number cubes. Octopus Students determine the number of tentacles on four octopuses. Owl Eyes Students determine the number of owls in trees based on the number of eyes seen. Piano Schedule Students determine a schedule for piano practice. Pieces of Pizza Pizzas are cut in three ways: in four slices, six slices, and in eight slices. Students determine how to share the pizzas with six of their friends. Piggy Bank Students show how 47 cents looks using only 11 coins. Pogs Children are given a certain number of Pogs. Students determine the number of Pogs the children have in all. Six-Pack of Soda Buying six-packs of sodas in a week, students determine the number of cans produced in a month. Ski Slope Given a number of tracks, students determine the number of skiers and snow boarders who went down the trail. Snail Trails Snails make slime trails, increasing an incremental amount each day. Students determine the distance the snails will travel by the end of the week. Stacking Caps A peddler carries different colored caps on his head. Students determine the different orders in which the caps can be stacked. Ten Feet Apartment Students determine the different ways an apartment might contain ten feet (humans and pets included). Valentine's Day Party Plan Students make a seating plan for a dinosaur Valentine's Day party given seating limitations. Whoo is Hunting? Given a number of talons, students determine the number of owls in each family group. Witches Transportation Given a number of witches and a limited number of brooms, students determine how to transport all witches to their upcoming convention. |