Grade 03 Mathematics - EC: M03.B-O.3.1.2
Continuum of Activities
The list below represents a continuum of activities: resources categorized by Standard/Eligible Content that teachers may use to move students toward proficiency. Using LEA curriculum and available materials and resources, teachers can customize the activity statements/questions for classroom use.
This continuum of activities offers:
- Instructional activities designed to be integrated into planned lessons
- Questions/activities that grow in complexity
- Opportunities for differentiation for each student’s level of performance
Related Academic Standards / Eligible Content
Activities
- Solve for x: x + 12 = 22
- Solve for a: a x 6 = 18
- Sophia bought 112 bottles of water. There are sixteen bottles of water in a case. Write an equation that can be used to find the number of cases, c, Sophia bought.
- Amir works a set number of hours, h, each day, Monday through Friday. On Thursday he worked four extra hours. This week he worked a total of 34 hours. Write an equation that can be used to find how many hours a day he works.
- Eileen bought 4 bags of twenty-five balloons and another bag of helium balloons. If Eileen ended up with a total of 130 balloons, how many helium balloons, b, were in the bag? Write and solve an equation.
Answer Key/Rubric
- 10
- 3
- Acceptable equations may include, but are not limited to:
c x 16 = 112 - Acceptable equations may include, but are not limited to:
5 x h + 4 = 34 - 30 helium balloons in the bag.
Acceptable equations may include, but are not limited to:
4 x 25 + b = 130
b = 30
