WELCOME!

Welcome to our class blog! There will be lots of informations about upcoming events, assignments, special events and more. If you have any questions, I can be contacted at sandra.earl@ed.amdsb.ca

Look here for the weekend math challenge as well!

Friday, June 23, 2017

FINAL MATH CHALLENGE!

How many students are in 4B?

Your answer is due on Monday - Good Luck!

Friday, June 16, 2017

Class Pets



There are 19 students in Ms. Earl's’s class. They were discussing pets they have at home. When asked, "How many of you have dogs at home?", 14 students put up their hands. When asked "How many of you have cats at home?", 11 students put up their hands. When asked, "How many of you have both a cat and a dog at home?", 9 students put up their hands. How many students have neither cats nor dogs at home? Use a Venn diagram to help solve this problem. Be sure to explain your thinking clearly!



Friday, June 2, 2017

Mmmm...Pie!

For dessert you can choose apple, cherry, blueberry, or peach pie to eat, and milk or juice to drink. How many different combinations can you choose from?
Be sure to show your solution in an organized way. Your solution is due to Ms. Earl on Monday.

Saturday, May 27, 2017

Spinner Fun


Design a spinner so that the following statements are true:
  • ●  Landing on red is most likely.
  • ●  Landing on blue is impossible.
  • ●  Landing on green or yellow is equally likely.
  • ●  Landing on purple is least likely.
    Your solution is due on Monday. 

Friday, May 5, 2017

Muffin Fractions

Connor, George, Ava, Jack, and Heather made 87 muffins altogether.
  • George made 16 muffins. He put chocolate chips in 1/4 of them.
  • Connor made 1 less muffin than George. One third of them had chocolate chips.
  • Ava and Jack each made 3 more muffins than Connor made.
  • Ava put chocolate chips in one-third of her muffins.
  • Jack put chocolate chips in one-half of his muffins.
  • Heather put chocolate chips in one-fourth of her muffins.

How many muffins in all had chocolate chips?
Show your thinking with pictures and words. Your solution is due on Tuesday.

Friday, April 28, 2017

More Pizza Fractions!

Logan had 5 pizzas. He ate 2 and one sixth of them and gave 1 and one third of the pizzas to his sister. How many pizzas did he have left?

Draw a picture and explain your thinking. Your solution is due on Monday.


Friday, April 21, 2017

Pizza Fractions

Colban ate two-fifths of a pizza, Sierra ate two-tenths, Jase had six-eighths, and Amelia had one-fourth. Who ate the most pizza?
Show your solution with words and pictures. Your solution is due on Monday.