Grade Three Indicators For The 2003 Mathematics Standard Course Of Study Page 8

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R.
Antonio is buying juice for a class party. There are
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fewer than 25 students in his class. If each student
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drinks about one pint of juice, how many quarts of
juice will he need to buy to have enough? About how
many gallons is this?
S.
Kathy wants to finish filling the ten gallon fish tank
with water. It has eight gallons and two quarts in it now.
If she has only a pint container, about how many trips
will she have to make to fill the 10 gallon tank using a
pint container? How do you know?
a. Less than 2
b. Between 2 and 6
c. Between 6 and 10
d. More than 10
T.
A paper clip weighs about 1 gram. About how many
paper clips will equal 1 kilogram?
U.
Hannah estimated that a large pumpkin weighs 20 pounds.
George estimated that it would weigh 240 ounces. The
pumpkin weighed exactly 18 pounds. Whose estimate was
closer? How close? Explain your answer.
V.
Josh found that 3 new pencils weighed 4 ounces all
together. How many new pencils would weigh one
pound? Justify your answer.
W.
What would be the best unit of measure for each,
grams or kilograms?
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watch__________
piece of bread__________ your teacher__________
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