Volume 8 Math Stars Worksheet

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Vol. 8 No. 1
1. Simplify:
5
5
5
+ +
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
+ + + +
5
5
5
5
5
2. In the pyramid some blocks contain numbers. To fill in the empty blocks multiply the
numbers in adjacent blocks to fill in the block above it.
2
4
1
4
-5
8
3. Quincy has three pairs of shorts and
five coordinating shirts. How many days can
Strategy of the Month
Quincy wear a different combination of shirts and
shorts?__________
Someone said, "A picture is worth a thousand
words." Turning the words of a problem into a
4. Find the next three numbers in this
picture or a diagram can help you "see" the
sequence by following the directions:
problem. By using the part of your brain that
visualizes a situation or object, you may see
To find the term after n, divide (n-1) by n.
relationships or information that helps you
solve the problem. When someone tells you a
12, ____, ____, ____
story, try turning the words into a motion
picture or a cartoon. When reading a descrip-
What number came before 12? _______
tion, try "seeing it in your mind's eye." If you
can do these things, this strategy may be for
you! Try using a picture or make a diagram to
solve this problem:
5. Otto asked Bob, " How many
three-digit numbers are palindromes?" How should
Ten people met at a party. They all
Bob answer the question?
exchanged handshakes. How many
________
handshakes were exchanged?

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