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6th Grade Bellwork Week 2 (Set 1)

MONDAY
3 1
1) Stetson bought 8
pound of fudge. He gave his sister, Stacey, 5
pound of his fudge.
3 1
Stetson used the expression, − 8 5
, to determine how much fudge he had left. Which
expression shows one way to solve the expression Stetson used?

3−1 3−1 8 9 15 8
A 8−5
B 8 ×5
C 13
− 13 D 40
− 40

1 1
2) Stacey had pound of fudge that her brother, Stetson, gave her. She ate of her
5 3
fudge as a snack after lunch. How much fudge did Stacey eat as a snack after lunch?

1 1 8 3
A 8
pound B 15
pound C 15
pound D 5
pound
3) Use the number 777.77 to select the true statement below.

1
A The value of the 7 in the tenths place is 10
the value of the 7 in the tens place.
1
B The value of the 7 in the hundredths place is 10
the value of the 7 in the ones place.
C The value of the 7 in the hundreds place is 10 times greater than the value of the
7 in the ones place.
D The value of the 7 in the tenths place is 10 times greater than the value of the 7
in the hundredths place.
TUESDAY
1) What is the value of the 2) Emily purchased a rug 1
3) Ian has 4 pound of
expression below. for her new classroom. peanut butter fudge.
The length of the rug He divided the fudge
4 × [(3 × 9 − 2) + (9 ÷ 3)] − 6 measures 4 feet and the evenly between 3 of his
width of the rug friends. Ian did not eat
A 106 4
measures 3 5 feet. any of the fudge himself.
What is the area of What fraction of a pound
B 90
Emily’s rug? of fudge did each friend
receive?
C 103 4
A 7 5 feet
1 1
A B
D 112 7 12
4
B 21 5 feet
1 1
C 3
D 10
1
C 15 5 feet

1
D 1 19 feet

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6th Grade Bellwork Week 2 (Set 1)

WEDNESDAY
21
1) Which situation can be represented by the fraction 9
?

A Lanie spent 21 dollars and 9 cents at the store. How is the amount of money Lanie
spent written as a fraction?
B Mrs. Feaster’s 9 grandchildren shared 21 cookies equally. How many cookies did
each grandchild get?
C Jayda bought 21 bags of candy at the store. Each bag contained 9 pieces
of candy. How many pieces of candy did Jayda buy?
D Malika had 21 cookies. She gave 9 cookies to her best friend, Nania. How many
cookies did Malika have left?
2) Ms. Iverson made several kinds of cookies for her family. Of the cookies, she made,
2 1
3
of them were chocolate chip. Ms. Iverson added pecans to 4 of the chocolate chip
cookies she made. What fraction of the cookies Ms. Iverson made contained chocolate
chips and pecans?
7 8 11 1
A 12 B 3 C 12 D 6
3) Seth can throw a football about 53.46 yards. He can kick a football about 36.59 yards.
About how much farther, in yards, can Seth throw a football than kick it?
Enter your answer in the box.

THURSDAY
1) The cheerleaders put 2) A fundraiser event 3) Which expression is
together 22 candy bags charged $8 for adult equivalent to the value
for the senior football tickets and $5 for youth thirty-two thousand?
players. Each bag had 11 tickets. 320 adult tickets
pieces of chocolate candy and 380 youth tickets A 3.2 x 102
and 8 pieces of chewy were sold for the event.
candy. Which expression Which expression can be B 3.2 x 103
shows the total pieces of used to find how much
candy the cheerleaders more money was made C 3.2 x 104
needed for the bags? from adult tickets than
youth tickets? D 3.2 x 105
A (22 x 8) + 11
B 22 x (11 + 8) A (320 + 380) – (8 + 5)
C 8 x (22 + 11) B (320 + 8) – (380 + 5)
D (8 + 22) x 11 C (380 x 8) – (320 x 5)
D (320 x 8) – (380 x 5)

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6th Grade Bellwork Week 2 (Set 1) Quiz

1) Which expression is 2) Donovan drew a rectangle 3) What is the value of

equivalent to the value of with a length of 3 inches
forty-eight thousand? 2
and a height of 4 3 inches.
What is the area of
4
A 4.8 x 10 Donovan’s rectangle?
3
B 4.8 x 10 A
2
7 square inches
3 B
C 4.8 x 102 2
B 1 square inches
3
1
D 4.8 x 10
C 14 square inches
4) Jefferson can throw a 9
discus 6.46 feet. Travis D 14
square inches
can throw a discus 4.85
feet. How much farther 5) A softball team sold 345
can Jefferson throw a youth tickets for $2
discus than Travis? each and 523 adult
tickets for $6 each.
A 1.61 feet Which expression can be
used to find how much
B 2.61 feet more money the softball
team made on adult
C 1.51 feet tickets than on youth
tickets?
D 2.51 feet
A (345 x 8) – (523 x 2)
B (523 x 2) – (345 x 6)
C (523 x 6) – (345 x 2)
D (523 x 2) + (345 x 6)
the expression below?
4 x [(1 x 7 + 3) – (9 ÷ 3)] + 15
A 13
43
C 88
D 55
6) Which situation can be
expressed by the
15
fraction 4 ?
A Sarah had $15 then she
received a $4 refund.
How much money does
Sarah have now?
B George had $15. He
gave $4 to his sister.
How much money does
George have now?
C Stetson had $15. He
split it evenly between
his 4 friends. How much
money did each friend
receive?
D Charla paid $15 each for
4 new sets of
headphones for her
classroom. How much did
she spend on
headphones?

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6th Grade Bellwork Week 2 (Set 1) Answer Key

Monday
1) D
2) B
3) D

Tuesday
1) A
2) C
3) B

Wednesday
1) B
2) D
3) 16.87

Thursday
1) B
2) D
3) C

Friday
1) A
2) C
3) B
4) A
5) C
6) C

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