How to Use Daily Math Practice 1. Reproduce the activities for each five-day unit and cut apart the half-page lessons for

days 1 through 4.

unfamiliar to your students. You may want to preview those skills as a whole-class activity.

4. Allow sufficient time for sharing solutions and discussing strategies. Modeling a variety

Teaching Tips:

✁ Reproduce and distribute to students.

How to Solve Word Problems 1. Read the problem carefully. Think about what it says.

2. Read the problem again and look for clue words. They will tell you which operation to use. Here are some examples of clue words:

Add Subtract Multiply Divide

in all more than times parts

altogether less than product of

total are left multiply by separated

sum take away area divided by

both difference by plus fewer a fraction of

average

3. Solve the problem. Hint: Sometimes you will use more than one operation.

4. Check your work. Does your answer make sense?

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WEEK 1

WEEK 1

When rolling a die, what is the chance of getting a 3? (Show your answer as a fraction.)

Sarah and her family just got back from a vacation. They had been traveling for 3 days, driving 8 hours each day. How many hours altogether were they in the car?

4

5

57 985

(regrouping).

1

2

3

List the measurements below from smallest to largest.

Troy, Rico, and Mario each bought an item at the bookstore. Troy bought a magazine for $4.99, Rico bought a pocket dictionary

notepads for $8.95. What is the average amount that each boy spent?

$

4

5

DAY 1

DAY 2

Mark the best description of a rectangle.

T� a parallelogram that has four right angles

T�

sides and four right angles

T� a polygon that has four sides

1

2

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WEEK 1

WEEK 1

than 57°F?

As they walk along the sidewalk, Joan and Grace are trying to jump over all the cracks. If they pass 8 houses and there

each house, how many cracks altogether will Joan and Grace try to jump over?

4

5

7.48x 9

What is the area of a rectangle that

Show your work.

1

2

3

What time is 3 3

8 of them to his brother. Then Aidan

Each fish cost $9.45. How many fish does Aidan have now?

4

5

4 35

7 5x 5 x 7

What units are used to measure area?

T� cubic units

T� linear units

T�

1

2

3

DAY 3

DAY 4

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WEEK 1 DAY 5

h Activity 1Josh just finished building a house for his dog. Now he wants to put carpet on the floor of the doghouse to keep his pet warm during the cold winter months ahead.

1.

the entire floor?

2. have to spend? $

h Activity 2

When she is sick, she pays her younger brother Ben 75¢ per dog to walk them

1. What fraction of the amount Brittany gets per dog does she pay Ben to fill in for her?

2. Brittany get to keep for that day? $

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WEEK 2

WEEK 2

Monday through Friday. Every Saturday, he jogs 8 miles and every Sunday, 5 miles. How many miles in all will Seth run in three weeks?

Show your work.

4

5

8 8795 795,

Write the number below in standard form.

six hundred thousand twenty-five

1

2

23

If Cai buys 3 new china dolls for her

how much money will she spend?

$

4

55

499,9 93

Which combination of coins makes 97¢?

T� 7 pennies

T�

T�

1

2

23

DAY 1

DAY 2

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WEEK 2

WEEK 2

How many inches are in 4 yards?

James washes cars to earn money. He

On Saturday, he washed 3 compact cars,

money did he earn?

$

4

57

as many lines of symmetry as possible.

1

2

3

What temperature on the Fahrenheit scale

°F

Samantha wants to buy a new bicycle that

How much more money does she need?

$

4

5

4 x

33 34

Complete the function table.

Input Output

4345

1

2

3

DAY 3

DAY 4

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WEEK 2 DAY 5

h Activity 1How many blocks would be needed to build the third figure in the pattern shown below?

Show what the third figure would look like.

h Activity 2Write the name of the solid figure that each net will make.

1. 2. 3.

4. 5. 6.

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WEEK 3

WEEK 3

Raul is at the amusement park. The roller

T� yes T� no

Explain why or why not.

4

5

34,5 9,873,45

Write the correct symbol in the circle.

1

2

3

Write the value of each place in the

tens

ones

ten thousands

hundred thousands

younger, how old is Zoe?

4

5

3 3x 3 x 3

Write the rule for the pattern.

1

2

3

DAY 1

DAY 2

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WEEK 3

WEEK 3

What is the area of a rectangle that measures 3 inches by 5 inches?

Alex is putting away bowls in the school cafeteria. He must stack the bowls so they will all fit in the cupboard, but each stack can be only five bowls high. If Alex

minimum number of stacks he will have to make?

4

5

Which two figures are congruent?

A B C D

and

1

2

23

What is the value of n

n n

Four friends want to share two large

ten slices. How many slices will each person get?

Show your work.

4

5

5

8 34 3

Write the ordered pair for point X on the grid.

5

5

1

2

3

X

DAY 3

DAY 4

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WEEK 3 DAY 5

h Activity 1Alan, Jeff, and Lucy all take their pets to the same vet. The pets are a dog, a cat, and a rabbit. The names of the pets are Blackie, Bandit, and Moe. Read the clues to determine the kind of pet each owner has and the name of the pet.Mark the correct boxes on the grid to show your answers.

Clues

Alan does not own the rabbit.

Jeff owns either Blackie or Moe.

Jeff owns the dog.

The rabbit’s name is Blackie.

dog cat rabbit Blackie Bandit Moe

Alan

Jeff

Lucy

h Activity 2Tina has fifteen pets! They include birds, cats, fish, and hamsters. She has twice as many hamsters as cats, and together, her pets have a total of forty legs.

1. How many of each kind of pet does Tina have?

birds

cats

fish

hamsters

2. What percent of Tina’s pets are cats? %

Work Space

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