Cubes

CUBES

Using CUBES helps us find the important information we need to solve a word problem.

Today, we will review how to ...

- make sense of word problems and understand what it is asking for

- look for ways to solve a problem

Multiple Choice

Leah has a box with 12 coins in it. She takes out 8 coins. How many coins are left?

What would you circle in the word problem?

• How many coins are left?

• 12 coins, 8 coins

• takes out, How many, are left

Multiple Choice

Ace has 8 rocks. He throws 2 in the water. How many rocks does Ace have left?

What would you underline in the word problem?

• How many rocks does Ace have left?

• 8 rocks, 2

• throws, How many, have left

Multiple Choice

There are 11 planes at the airport. 7 fly away. How many planes are left at the airport?

What would you box in the sentence?

• How many planes are left at the airport?

• 11 planes, 7

• away, How many, are left

Let's solve!

Poll

Leah has a box with 12 coins in it. She takes out 8 coins. How many coins are left?

• Addition

• Subtraction

Poll

Ace has 8 rocks. He throws 2 in the water. How many rocks does he have left?

• Addition

• Subtraction

Poll

There are 11 planes at the airport. 7 fly away. How many planes are left at the airport?

• Addition

• Subtraction