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Posted: October 17, 2011

Upper Elementary #5

Mrs. Donovan’s class has a goal to raise $250 from their recyclables. After the first trip to the bottle exchange they make $25. If Mrs. Donovan’s class makes $25 each time they return their recyclables, how many trips in total will the class have to make to the bottle exchange?  

Posted: October 11, 2011

Primary #4

There are 5 five people on the Miramichi City Transit. It stops at the grocery store and two people get off. Later it stops again and three people get on. How many people are on the Transit after the second stop? (Use counters to help)

Posted: October 11, 2011

Upper Elementary #4

The Miramichi City Transit makes an entire trip around the city every two hours. How many trips does the bus go around the city if it starts at 7 AM and finishes at 1 PM?

Posted: October 4, 2011

Primary # 3

On Friday Harkins Elementary completed its annual Terry Fox Walk. In our school there are two kindergarten classes, two grade one classes, two grade two classes, one grade three class, one grade four class and one grade five class. How many classes would have completed the Terry Fox Walk?

Posted: October 4, 2011

Upper Elementary #3

Miss Barrieau, Miss Lawlor and Mrs. Mountain-Collette were counting the Terry Fox money last Wednesday. Miss Barrieau had $550 in her pile, Miss Lawlor had $1050 in her pile and Mrs. Mountain- Collette had $800 in her pile. How much money did the teachers have all together from the Terry Fox Walk?

Posted: September 26, 2011

Upper Elementary # 2

  Mary is going to the market to sell some of her garden vegetables.  She would like to sell her basket of tomatoes for $16.81 and her box of cucumbers for $14.76.  She also has a giant pumpkin that she hopes to sell for $22.40.  How much money does Mary hope to earn by selling her vegetables. Write the math equation: ______________________How much does Mary hope to earn? _______

Posted: September 26, 2011

Primary # 2

The school is having a bean bag toss contest.  The person who tosses the most bean bags through the hoop wins.  Jane won the contest but made her mom guess how many bean bags she got through the hoop.  Here are the clues Jane gave.     There are more than 89.There are fewer than 93.It is an odd number.   How many bean bags did Jane toss through the hoop? Finish the table, counting by ones, and usethe clues to write the number. _____   89        

Posted: September 14, 2011

Upper Elementary #1

Jill is going to earn some spending money during harvest time by helping pick apples for her neighbors.  She plans to charge $2.00 per apple tree.  Mr. Brown has 16 apple trees in his orchard and Mrs. Green has 10 apple trees in her orchard.  How much money will Jill earn in total?

Posted: September 14, 2011

Primary #1

It's harvest time!  Farmer Brown wonders how many pumpkins he has grown this year.  Farmer Brown needs to count all of his pumpkins.  He found 5 pumpkins in his field and no pumpkins in his garden.  How many pumpkins did Farmer Brown harvest?

Primary #11

Posted: April 11, 2011

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Added: Mon, Apr 11 2011