PROJECT ALL NUMERATES (AN) IN PROBLEM SOLVING

GRADE ONE

PRE-TEST

Answer the word problems by answering the questions below.

(5 points each)

1. Aling Maria wants to sell garlic such that there are 6 pieces of
cloves of garlic per pack. Skip count until you reach 24 pieces in
all. How many packs of 6 cloves of garlic will there be in all?

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2. As the eldest in the family, you help your brother sibling in doing
his homework. You need to teach him subtraction using different
ways or methods. How will you demonstrate to him that twelve
minus five is equal to seven? You may use drawings to support
your explanation.

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3. Ruth planted 26 trees while Rona planted 5 fewer trees than Ruth.
How many trees did they plant in all?

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4. You are given by your mother one marble on Monday, two

marbles on Tuesday, three marbles on Wednesday, and so on.
How many marbles in all will you have after the sixth day?
Complete the table.
Monday Tuesday Wednesda Thursda Friday Saturda Total
y y y
1 2 3
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5. Greg wants to count the number of the square tiles in their kitchen
as illustrated below. How many square tiles are there in all?
Illustrate using the given table.

Number of columns 1 2 3 4 5
Number of tiles every column

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6. What shape should be the ninth in the sequence? Draw the shape
inside the box.

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7. Find the next three figures. Draw your answer in the box.
 8. What is the tenth shape in the sequence?

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9. In a class there are 18 students. They are wearing shirts of three

different colors – yellow, green and red. The class was lined up in
a way that the pattern was:

yellow, yellow, red, red, green, green, yellow, yellow, ...

What is the color of the shirt that the last student is wearing?

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10. How many squares do you see?

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Scale : 0 -24 Non-Numerates 25 -37 Nearly Numerates 38 – 50 Numerates

Rubrics for Scoring:

5 – No errors when solving problems
4 – Few errors when solving problems
3 – Numerous errors when solving problems
2 – Little understanding of the problem is evidenced
1 – Did not attempt to solve the problem