Name:__________________________________________ Due: December 1, 2014

Problem Solving (2) Choice Board

During the next 2 weeks of school, students should choose 1 problem to solve or game to play from the
choice board below each day. Games are meant to be played more than once. Some problems have 3
options of numbers to use. Students should choose the pair of numbers they feel most confident to use.

Problem Solving

Problem Solving

Subitizing: Dot to Dot Game

Solve the problem on a separate

sheet of paper.

Solve the problem on a separate

sheet of paper.

Use the attached sheet from last

week to play the Dot to Dot
game. The instructions on how to
play the game are on the sheet.

Choose a strategy to solve the

problem and show and explain
your thinking.

Choose a strategy to solve the

problem and show and explain
your thinking.

Miguel ran ___ times around the

playground on Monday and ___
times on Tuesday. How many
times did he run around the
playground in all?

Maria had ___ balloons on

Monday. Alfonso had ___
balloons. How many balloons did
they have in total?

5, 6

7, 6

4, 7

7, 8

*Please ask if you need a new

copy.

11, 5

4, 9

Problem Solving

Problem Solving

Go Fish Game

Solve the problem on a separate

sheet of paper.

Solve the problem on a separate

sheet of paper.

Use any deck of cards and

remove the face cards to play
Go Fish (like we do in class).
Remember the pairs you make
must make 10.

Choose a strategy to solve the

problem and show and explain
your thinking.

Choose a strategy to solve the

problem and show and explain
your thinking.

Francis read ___ books in class.

Ins read ___ books. How many
books did they read together?

Malva has ___ blue shirts. She

went to the store and bought
___ red shirts. Now how many
shirts does she have in all?

3, 8

6, 8

12, 8

9, 3

6, 9

11, 20

Choose the Number Sentence

Cover Up Game

Circle the number sentence that

matches the story problem.

Use counters (beans, small Lego

pieces, pasta shells, etc.) to play
the Cover Up game (like we do
in class).

Zara had 6 books. She went to

the library and borrowed 7 more
books. How many books does
she have now?

?+6=7
6+7=?
6+?=7

*See attached sheet for

instructions on how to play.

*See attached sheet for

instructions on how to play.

Make Ten Game

Use any deck of cards and
remove the face cards to play
Make Ten (like we do in class).
Remember the pairs you make
must make 10.
*See attached sheet for
instructions on how to play.

My child completed the activities crossed out above and work is stapled to this page.
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