August 2015 ~ students entering 3rd grade
Cannon Road ES
1
It is 10:15. What time
will it be in 27
minutes?
2
Using the digits 2, 1, 9,
and 3, write the
biggest number you
can. Now write the
smallest number you
can.
9
Solve the following:
3+5 =
30 + 50 =
300 + 500 =
Explain the pattern.
3
Use dice to practice
multiplication. Roll 2
dice and find the
product of the two
factors. Do this 5
times.
10
Your mom takes you
school supply
shopping. You leave
the house at 3:00pm
and return at 5:00pm.
How long did it take?
16
Complete the fact
family for:
3 x 5 = 15
23/30
Make $1.67 using the
least amount of coins
possible. Now make it
using the biggest
amount of coins
possible.
4
17
Record the high
temperatures for the
next week. Put these
numbers in order from
least to greatest.
24/31
Put these numbers in
order from greatest to
least:
37 73 43 85 27 72
5
Joe has 24 pencils.
Solve
Austin has 37 pencils.
Who has more and by 48 + 39 =
how much? Tom
thinks this is a
What strategy did you
subtraction problem.
use?
Bob thinks it’s
addition. Who’s right
and why?
11
How many days in a
week? months in a
year? years in a
decade? years in a
century?
12
Joe has 13 popsicles
to share with 3 friends.
How many popsicles
does each friend get?
18
Take a walk around
your neighborhood.
How many different
shapes do you notice?
Draw and label them.
Example-a traffic light
has 3 circles.
6
Complete the fact
family for:
2x4=8
25
26
Sally sells seashells
by the seashore. If
each shell costs 10
cents, how much do 10
shells cost?
How long is summer
vacation? How many
days? How many
weeks? If it were 48
hours longer, how does
that change your
answers?
8
Find 10 different 3-d
Write a schedule of
shapes around your
your day. Be sure to house. Draw and label
include what time you them.
get up and go to bed
and all your activities
in between.
13
Measure 4 items in
your house that are
longer than a foot.
Draw and label them.
19
You have 2 dimes, 2
quarters, 14 pennies,
and 7 nickels. Your
brother has $2.00.
Who has more? How
much more?
7
20
Solve:
+
= 10
x
= 16
27
Your brother is 48
inches tall. You are
39 inches tall. How
much taller is your
brother? How tall is
your brother in feet?
14
15
How many more days Complete the chart.
of your summer
-10
#
+10
vacation are left? How 442
452
462
many have passed?
813
241
904
21
Which item costs the
most? the least?
notebook
$2.19
pencils
$1.04
paper
$2.34
erasers
$0.52
28
Which of the following
statements is true:
3x8=7x2+9
25 – 5 = 6 x 5
13 + 11 = 3 x 8
17 + 10 = 29 – 3
22
Write these numbers
in standard form.
3 tens, 5 hundreds, 7
ones;
6 tens, 16 ones, 8
hundreds
29
In your neighborhood,
there are 4 dogs, 2
cats and 3 turtles.
How many legs is
that?