SpRiNg BrEaK

Woo Hoo!  Spring Break starts next week!  How many different words can you make with the letters in SPRING BREAK?

Top of the Mornin' to Ya!

This is me...Linus

I am pretty handsome,
Don't you agree?
Check the writing paper location
For your next note from me!

What's the Question

The answer is 12.  What could the question have been?  Let's see how many different questions can all equal 12!

Bears and Squirrels: 2-digit Adding

Remember that expanded form is when you stretch a number out by its place value parts and turn it into an addition sentence?
134 is the same as 100 + 30 + 4.

Explain how you can use expanded form to solve this problem:  24 + 61 =

What is another way that you could solve the same problem?

Owls- Comparing Fractions

Jake had a pack of 12 markers.  He used 1/4 of the markers to color a beach scene.  Alli also had a pack of 12 markers.  She used 6/12 of the markers to color a sunset picture.

1.  Did Jake use more markers or did Alli?  Explain how you know.
2.  Give your own example of a time you've used fractions in your real life.