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TH, Kevin read 186 pages
inhis book last week. This
week he read 49 pages.
How many pages has Kevin
read in his book so far?
2, Heather's book has
142 pages. Jasor's book
has 49 more pages than
Heather's, How many
pages are in Jason's book?
TS. Vesterday if was 77
Today itis 8° warmer,
What is today's
‘temperature,
[T4, In 1987 the USSR
launched Sputnik into orbit,
In 1961 they sent the first
human inte space. How many|
years after the first orbit
was the first human in
space?
5. The first satelite wos
launched in 1987. Tn 1962
‘ohn Glem first orbited
‘the earth ina Mercury
space capsule. How long
after the first satellite
was John Glenris orbit?
6, Minnie’s birthday is
May 13, Her brother's
birthday is 9 days later
When is her brother's
birthday?
7, Roberto lives 143,
miles from Nick. Edward
lives 127 miles from Nick,
How much closer to Nick
18. Willm Jefferson
‘clinton was born on August
19, 1946, He won the
Presidential election in
9. Christopher Columbus
discovered America in
1492. Daniel Boone, 0
fomous colonial pioneer,
does Edward lve? 1992, How old was he was born in 1734. How long
when elected? after Columbus’ discovery
‘of America was this?
HO. The Viking t THI, Alan Shepard was the Tia, Jone of the Jungle
spacecraft was the finst to first American to travel in counted her bonanas and
land on Mars on July 20", cuter space. He was born found she hed 216
1976, Tt continued to send in New Hompshire in 1923 bananas. George of the
dota until August 7", 1980. tand made his forous flight ‘Tungle counted 193
How many years did Viking } | in 1961, How old was he? bananas. How many
‘send data cbout Mars? bananas were there?
TIS, Tn 1903 the Wright
brothers made the worlds
first cirplane flight.
‘Seventy-eight years later
the first space shuttle,
[T14, In 776 the Liberty
Bell rang to celebrate the
Declarationof
Independence. The Statue
lof Liberty was given to the
IB, Jim Henson created
‘the Muppets on Sesame
Street, The first show
was in 1969. Joe was born
in 1973, The show had
Columbia, was launched. U.S 108 years later, What bbeen on for how many
What year was that? {year wos that? years?
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T16, The first Kindergarten]
in the US. was in 1856,
Willa Cather, a famous
‘American writer, was born
in 1873. How many years
ofter the first
kindergarten was this?
TH, During the War of
1812, Francis Scott Key
wrote the Star Spangled
Banner when the flog was
still waving of ter a night
of war. How old was this
song in 19907
THB, The worlds first
Ferris wheel was built in
1893 by George Ferris. It
was big enough to carry
2,160 people. Tf 1,12
students got on, how many
empty seats are there?
THI9, The first US Girl
‘Scout troop was founded in
1912 in Savannah, Georgia
Juana joined the git! scouts
in 1991, How old was the Gir
‘Scout erganization when
Tuana joined?
320, The schoal had 646
boxes of cookies to sel.
‘They sold 596. How many
does the school have left
to sell?
Tei, Amelia Earhart, born
jn 1897, wos a great aviator,
She was the first woman to
cress the Atlantic Ocean by
plane. She disappeared in
1937 on. flight around the
world, How old was she?
722, Elis Presley moved to]
‘Memphis with his family
when he was thirteen and
began his emazing rock and
roll career there 6 years
later. How old was he when
he started his career?
23, Benjamin Franklin
was a great statesmen,
weiter, and inventor. He
was born in 1706 but ran
‘vay to Philadelphia when
he was seventeen. What
year was this?
T24_ Mi. Kilimanjaro 1s
‘the highest mountain in
‘the world. Tris 119,328
feet. If you climbed
8,500 feet, how much,
farther would you have to
(0 fo reach the top?
25, The first baseball
game was played in 1846 in
Hoboken, New Jersey. The
New York Nine beat the
New York Knickerbockers
23-4, How many points did
they win by?
26. In 1874 Canadian
students combined rugby
tnd soccer and invented
football. Basketball was
invented in 1891, This wos
how many yeers after
football was invented?
27, The Andes Mountain
‘range in South America is
4,500 miles long. Jamie
guessed that they were
4,360 miles long. How for
off was her guess?
128, Basketball wos
invented in 1891 by a gym
teacher. The first
basketball players shot
soccer ball into peach
129. Harry is reading his
new book. He is on page
76, He needs to read 15
pages more to finish the
book. How many pages are
730, Mike purchases 150
lbs. of caffeinated coffee
beans and 80 Ibs. of
decaffeinated coffee
beans. How many Ibs. of
baskets, How long before inthe book? cof fee beans did he buy?
1990 was this?
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TI, Temnie was born in 132, Joey is trying to climb] 133, The Paleozoic Era
1976, She is about to a tree. He climbs 14 feet lasted from about 570
celebrate her 17°" and has 19 feet more to million years ago to 245
birthday. What year is it? reach the top. How tall is rillion years ago. How long
the tree? was this era?
34, The Mesozoic Era 35, Emily’s garden has 136, The class has 49
lasted from about 245 214 dandelions and 395, research books. Twenty-
nillion years ago to 65 tulips. How many flowers six are used for state and
rillion year age. How long does she have in her research and cnimal
was this era? gerden? kingdom research. How
‘many are left for country
research?
137. Mir. Mam makes 138, Astronaut Sally 139, Astronaut Virgil
sandwiches for his Ride’ second space flight "Gus" Grissom (1926-1967)
children's lunches, Last lasted 197 hours, There became the second
week he bought a box of ‘re 168 hours in one week. ‘American in space, aboard
90 plastic bags, He has ‘How many hours over 0 ‘the Liberty Bell (1961).
luce 35 of these bags week did she spend in How old was Gus when he
How many are left? space? went into space?
T40, Vour body has 62 Tai, The school science 142, A box of dry cereal
bones in your feet and 154 fir had 22 projects in costs $2.97 and a box of
bones in the rest of your botany, 12 project in oatmeal costs $1.89. How
body. How many bones ore physics, ond 38 prejects in much more dees the box
in your body in al? earth science. How many of dry cereal cost?
projects were there in all?
48, Margaret Knight 144, Tn 1857 the US. 48, Chicken soup has 60
invented the paper bag in ‘Army bought 75 camels. calories, Celery soup has
1867. Our store uses 349 People did not like the way 110 calories. How many
bogs a doy. How many ‘the camels looked, so in ‘more calories are in celery
bags wilt use in 2 days? 1864 the army sold all its ‘soup?
‘camels. How long did the
‘army have camels?
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146. The computer hos @
planet game. Each time
you reach Pluto you get
145 points, For reaching
Jupiter you get 75 points.
How mary more points is
Pluto worth?
TAT, The local grocery
store bought 3,289 oranges
from the grove nearby.
‘They liked the fruit so they
bought 4,380 grapefruit.
How much citrus did the
grocery store buy?
148, The Girl Scout troop
sold 4,325 boxes of
cookies, One thousand
eight of these were the
mint cookies. How many
boxes were not mint?
149, The beads for the
craft project came in bags
of 550, In one bag there
were 108 broken beads.
How many beads were not
broken and could be used?
50, The 3” year students
‘always go ona special field
trip collecting shells for art
projects. They found 1,243)
tnivalve shells and 1,492
bivalve shells. How many
‘hells did they collect?
TSI, The Nile River is
4,145 miles long. The
‘Amazon is 4,007 miles
Jong. How much longer is
the Nile River than the
‘Amazon?
152, Karen has a stamp
collection, She went
through 1,287 old envelope
‘ond found 302 great
stamps for her collection.
How many envelopes did not]
have stamps she could use?
53, Connecticut covers
5,009 square miles. New
Tersey covers 7,836
‘squore miles. How much
larger is New Jersey than
Connecticut in square
miles?
TS4, The bleachers were
crouded when the Dodgers
played the Marlins, There
were 13,254 Dodgers’ fans
‘and 25,439 Marlins’ fans.
How many people saw this
‘gome?
TES. The #* grade
callected 2,380 beoks for
the library's bookdve
The 3 grade collected
1,900. How many books
did they collect inal?
156. Jone is reading
Great Expectations, by
Charles Dickens. The
novel has 511 pages and
she is on page 205, How
‘many more pages does she
have left?
TE7. Marvin guessed
there were 1584
Jellybeans in the jar, The
‘actual number of
Jellybeons wes 1,219, How
Close was Marvin's guess?
58. Margaret ran 2,060
yords. Janet ran 1,012
yerds, How much farther
did Margaret run?
59. Sanis family is going
onaroad trip. The first
leg of their trip is 614
miles, The second leg is
339 miles. How far will
‘they travel?
T60. Richard sold $1,250
worth of raffle tickets.
Robyn sold $1,055 worth
of raffle tickets. How
rmuch money did they make
combined?
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Toi, The United States of 162, Shea Elementary 163, Alanna swam 1525
‘America won its students jumped rope for yards on Monday. On
independence in 1776, 11635-min, Cor Elementary “Tuesday she swam another
When did the US students jumped rope for 11325 yards. How for did
celebrate its 150" 1,759 min, How much longer she swim on the two days?
birthday? did Cor Elementary
students jump rope?
Tod, Todd had 827 coins 368, Franklin D, Roosevelt 66, The Third graders of
Inhis coin collection, His was elected President in ‘the Montessori program
‘grandfather gave him 1932, Ronald Reagan was ‘brought in 553 aluminum
‘another 248 coins. How elected President in 1980, ‘cans and 429 plastic
mary coins does he now How long after Roosevelt bottles torecycle. How
have inhis collection? was Reagan President? ‘mary containers do they
have to recycle?
167. Britton hit 256 68. Charlotte Bronte, [769. Lisa read Pride and
boseballs at the batting ‘uthor of Jane Eyre, was Prejudice, by Tone Austen,
‘cage on Saturday. Then on born in 1816. She died in which had 329 pages. She
Sunday he hit 138 1855, How old was she read Why We Can't Wait,
beseballs, How many when she died? by Martin Luther King, Jr,
baseballs did he hit aver which had 152 pages. How
‘the weekend? ‘many pages did she read?
170. On Sunday 9,815 fans| T7i, Delaware was the 172. The students at
went to see the Miami Heat] first state in 1787. The ‘American High Schoo!
beat the New York Knicks last state to join the US needed to sell 2,250
on Sunday, On Tuesday was Hawaii in 1959. How tickets to reach their gel
8,709 fans attended the long after Delaware aid “They sold 1,105 tickets so
game, How mary more Hawaii join the United far. How many do they
‘attended Sunday's game? States? have left?
173. Kenny has 1,640 T74. The Empire State [176. The Buffer
pennies and 520 nickels. Building is 1472 Ft with 22; [Cheeseburger in Paradise
How mary cains does he ft of television antennas. Restaurant sold 9,056
have altogether? The Statue of Liberty is 15 cheeseburgers and 5,202
Ft. How much taller are the hamburgers last year. How
Jontennas than the Statue many more cheeseburgers |
Liberty? than hamburgers were sold
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176, Mount Everest is
8,848 meters high. Tf you
climbed up 2,329 meters,
how much farther do you
hhave until you reach its
peck?
T77. Jane is taking a tip
ddown the Amazon, which is
6,450 km in length, After
‘traveling for 3,280 km,
how much farther does
she have to go until she
ceaches the end?
78. Kim and Peter needed
to fold papers for the
Environmental Cub. On
‘Monday they folded 346
popers and on Tuesday they|
folded 525 popers. How
‘many papers did they fold?
179. Lineeded 1520 feet
of rope for the obstacle
course, She had 1,005
feet of rope on hand. How
much more rope did she
need?
80. At graduation Jennie
passed out 690 programs.
Francesca passed out 605
programs. How many
programs did the two of
‘them pass out?
TBI, Sheila has 416
stamps in her stomp
collection, Three hundred
seven of the stamps are
considered rare and very
expensive, How many of
the stomps are not rare?
Cy
62, Tn 1919, Dwight D.
Eisenhower traveled across
‘the country in 62 days. In
1956 construction of an
Interstate highway system
began. How long after his
ong trip did this occur?
83. Joyce has 370
baseball cards, She got
540 more ot her birthday
party. How many baseball
cards does she now have?
64, Candy's ice cream
parlor ordered 360 gallons
of chocolate and 450
gallons of vanilla. How
‘many gallons of ice cream
did she order?
T85. After a year Magnus
‘estimated that he ron 209
laps around the track
William guessed that he
ran 287. How many more
leps did William run than
Magnus?
186. John's orange grove
is 669 square yards. Mia's
‘apple orchard is 225
‘square yards. How mony
‘square yards of land do
‘the two own combined?
167. Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozert was born in 1756,
In 1762 his father took
him to tour around Europe.
How old wos he when he
began touring Europe?
188, At Andreas job she
filed 405 files her first
week and 377 files the
next week How many files
has she filed so far?
769. Clara Found 340
shells on her vacation to
Marco Island. Harrison
found 270 shells on his
trip to Key West. How
many more shells did Clara
find than Harrison?
190, John F. Kennedy was
born in Massachusetts in
1917, He was inaugurated
(our 35% President on
‘anuary 20", 1961, How
‘old was he when he became
President?
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TOI, Ina math contest, 92. Walt Disney created 93, Eorthis moon has @
the third grade finished ‘Mickey Mouse in 1927. He rodius of 3,476 km,
340 math problems, and was originally named ‘Tupiter’s moon, Ganymede,
‘the second grade finished Mortimer Mouse. How old ‘the largest satelite in the
460 math problems. How was Mickey Mouse in universe, has radius of
many did they finish 19859 5276 km. How much larger|
together? is Ganymede in radius?
94, Tn 1826 the first 95, Lake Superior has a 196, Carrie's Cookie
photo image was taken by depth of 1,290 feet. Lake ‘Counter had an order for
‘Joseph Niepce. By 1990 ‘Michigan, another of the 2,140 chocolate chip
digital photos became Great Lakes, hos a depth cookies and 1,950 sugar
popular. How long after the| of 276 feet. How much cookies, How many total
first photo did digital deeper is Lake Superior cookies were ordered?
photos appear? ‘than Lake Michigan?
97, To practice for the 198, The warehouse hos 199. The 200 had 540
Daytona 500, Mario went 456 boxes. Linda went different birds. During
‘round the track 81 times cover and tock out 128 of ‘the storm 206 of the
in the month before the the boxes. How many birds flew away. How
race, The race is 200 laps. boxes are now in the mary birds does the 200
How many laps around the warehouse? row have?
track did he drive in all?
HOO, Wolf the German
Shepherd has 126 bones
buried somewhere in the
yard. Lucy the poodle has
56 bones somewhere in
‘the house, How many
bones are there in total?
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