Monday, January 12, 2009

5th grade, 7th grade, or 10th grade

Nate cut a circle with an area of 113 square cm out of a square piece of paper. What are the dimensions of the smallest piece of paper he could have used?

3rd grade and up

Write 20 math problems that equal 20

7th - 11th grade

Ten 8th graders build a boat in 6 days. How long will it take five 8th graders working at the same rate to build a boat?


Hint: Proportions won't help.

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

All Grades - More Homophones

I did this number to my sandwich

This verb was used after the name of my Football team

This number means “in place of”

This number means “In front”

This number means “toward”

Bill this number his dog on the burglar

This word that means “a few” helps you add.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

All Grades - Homophones - or "Guess the Misspelled number"

Each answer is a number whose homophone meets the defition - A number that misspelled but pronounced the same has a different meaning

A. This number means "Watch out"
B. This number means "also"
C. This number means "No" in German
D. This number is a preposition
E. Another name for this number means "to tie"
F. This number is a search engine

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

3rd - 12th grade

Use exactly 6 lines to make a 12-sided figure (polygon).

7th grade

One third of three fourths of the cost of a stereo is $48. Including 8% sales tax, how much does the stereo cost?