Problem solving and the year in review
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Solve and say if you add, take away or compare: (a) 75 + 18, (b) 100 − 64, (c) Zeyad has 90 marbles and Karim has 57. How many more has Zeyad?
(a) add: 93. (b) take away: 36. (c) compare: 90 − 57 = 33.
2
Find 364 + 189 and 700 − 128 and check each with the opposite operation.
553 (553 − 189 = 364) and 572 (572 + 128 = 700).
3
Write a story problem for 250 − 75 and solve it.
Any sensible story. The answer is 175.
4
Draw one picture for each topic you liked in Primary 2 and write one example with numbers under it.
Any topics with a correct example, for example 1/4 of 8 = 2.
5
The clock shows the time Hamza leaves school. Write the time in digits and in words.
1:45, quarter to two.