- Back-to-school Supplies - Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Help calculate the total bill for these back-to-school supplies.
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- A Barrel of Fun - Lisa Lavelle
Elementary, difficulty level 3. How much apple juice did the man keep?
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- The Big Balloon Blowup - Leon Roland & class
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Help Ulrike and Lars determine the number of balloons in each bag.
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- Choose Your Challenge - Kristina Lasher
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Can Zak find a more precise measure of how much older his brother is than he is?
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- Cicada Circus - Kristina Lasher and special thanks to John Cooley
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Use the table of information about periodical cicadas to figure out when
the next time is that there will be three years in a row without an
emergence.
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- Cool Cubes - Heather Cool and Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Can Jackie really mark her cubes so that each sum from 1 to 36 is possible?
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- Crack the Code - Christi Sather and Kristina Lasher
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Help Christi use the clues to figure out which code will unlock the vault.
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- Cupcakes, Cupcakes! - Kristina Lasher & Terry Trotter
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 1. Andrei needs to put icing on the cupcakes and get out the door to catch the bus. Will he and his sister be able to get them all iced in time?
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- Driving Decisions - Kristina Lasher
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 4. Help the Downings decide which car rental is the best option for their trip to Denver.
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- Elevator Weigh-in - Kristina Lasher
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Would Melissa's family and neigbors exceed the maximum weight allowance of their apartment building elevator? If not, how many more would fit?
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- Funny Money - Lisa Lavelle (adapted)
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Determine the amount of money Divya has in her bank.
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- How Large is the Patio? - Judy Ann Brown
Middle School, difficulty level 2. The Smiths are putting new flagstone on their patio. How many square feet will the patio cover?
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- Is There Really a Discount? - Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Determine which friend is correct about the final price on a sales item.
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- Let the Chips Fall . . . - Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Use clues about sums to determine which digits are on the reverse sides of three
given chips.
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- Lighting the Menorah - Lillian Ray and Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 1. How many candles are used during Chanukah?
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- Lunch Bunch Budgets - Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Determine the number of children needed for the lunch bunch budget to balance.
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- Magic Square Jumble - Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Help straighten out this magic square.
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- March Madness! - Teaching the Young Learner Class
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Given four clues, figure out which pair of friends won a basketball game.
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- Multiplication Mystery - Ya. I. Perelman (translated from Russian by Valentina Sokolskaya)
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Decipher this cryptic multiplication problem to uncover the final product.
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- Nuts in a Bowl - Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Determine how many nuts are in five bowls using the given clues.
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- The Olympic Distance - Shrawan Khanna & Class
Elementary, difficulty level 4. Determine how many kilometres the Russian Olympic team members will travel in attending the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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- The Place Value Game - Kristina Lasher
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Help Sylvia and Carina think about winning numbers in the Place Value Game.
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- Sharing Birthdays - Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. How old will Alana be when her mother is three times Alana's age?
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- The Sum of Four Numbers - Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 1. Determine the truth about four numbers, given some information about their sum.
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- Tangrams - Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. Discover some of the relationships among the pieces in a set of Tangrams.
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- Water Park Adventure - Leon Roland & class
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. How much does each member of the class need to earn to fund the field trip?
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- What a Move! - Lisa Lavelle
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. Determine the number of hours it took the movers to move the Lavelles to their new home, as well as the number of man-hours.
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- Wooden Legs - Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 2. How many different ways can Wendy use 31 legs to build wooden
dollhouse furniture?
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- Wordy Problems - Lisa Lavelle
Elementary, difficulty level 4. Convert these word addition problems into numbers.
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- Zoo Train - Claire Mead
Math Fundamentals, difficulty level 3. How many passengers boarded the zoo train?
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