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Free Scenario: Filling Glasses #wcydwt

by Annie
April 29th, 2013

Filling Glasses

three glasses

four graphs

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Free Scenario: Charlie’s Gumballs #wcydwt

by Max
April 22nd, 2013

Charlie’s Gumballs

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Free Scenario: Subway Tokens #wcydwt

by Annie
April 15th, 2013

Subway Tokens

Samantha purchased subway tokens from a machine. The instructions said that, for any amount of money you insert, you would receive the maximum number of tokens your money can purchase, along with your change.

Samantha put a $20 bill into the machine. She received 12 tokens and $2.60 in change.

Subway Token

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Free Scenario: Which is the Dominant Team? #wcydwt

by Annie
April 8th, 2013

Which is the Dominant Team?

There are eight teams in the Northern New Jersey High School Soccer League. Here are the recent results:

  • Eastside beat Clifton, Montclair, Nutley, and Kennedy High Schools.
  • Montclair beat Nutley.
  • Bloomfield beat Don Bosco, Clifton, Eastside, Nutley, Kennedy, and Montclair.
  • Hackensack beat Bloomfield, Don Bosco, Eastside, Clifton, Montclair, and Kennedy.
  • Nutley beat Hackensack.
  • Don Bosco beat Eastside, Nutley, Clifton, Kennedy, and Montclair.
  • Clifton beat Kennedy, Nutley, and Montclair.
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Free Scenario: Val’s Values #wcydwt

by Annie
April 1st, 2013

Val’s Values

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Free Scenario: Reading Superstars #wcydwt

by Annie
December 10th, 2012

Stars

Reading Superstars

The students in Mrs. Garcia’s class get a star each time they give a book talk to their class.

In September, Juanita earned 4 stars. Matt earned 2 more stars than Juanita.

Maria received 4 more stars than Matt. Brian got half as many stars as Maria.

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Free Scenario: How High Is Enough? #wcydwt

by Max
November 12th, 2012

How High Is Enough?

What do you notice in the video below? What are you wondering about? Leave a comment to tell us your thoughts!

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Free Scenario: Splitting a Square #wcydwt

by Annie
November 5th, 2012

Splitting a Square

What do you notice in the story below? What are you wondering about? Leave a comment to tell us your thoughts!

A square is drawn on a coordinate plane. The square is in the first quadrant and the sides of the square are parallel to the axis.

A line is drawn from the origin that cuts the square into two sections whose areas are in a ratio of 2:1.

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Free Scenario: All Around the World #wcydwt #anyqs

by Annie
October 29th, 2012

All Around the World

What do you notice in the story below? What are you wondering about? Leave a comment to tell us your thoughts!

A wire is wrapped around the equator of the Earth. It is then lengthened.

Earth with a raised wire around it

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Free Scenario: Up, Up, and Away! #wcydwt #anyqs

by Annie
October 22nd, 2012

Up, Up, and Away!

What do you notice in the story below? What are you wondering about? Leave a comment to tell us your thoughts!

Clowns with Balloons

A circus clown has 16 balloons. One half of the balloons are red. Half of the remaining balloons are blue. The rest are yellow.

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