What two pieces of money make 11 cents? How much must you pay for three 3-cent stamps and a 2-cent stamp? If you have been at school two weeks and one day this month, how many days have you been at school? Three yards and two feet are how many feet? We have 2 bushels and 3 pecks of apples. How many pecks have we? If we use 3 pecks of them, how many pecks will we have left? How many bushels? A rail 11 feet long was cut in two. One part was 7 feet long. What was the length of the other part? There are 11 eggs in two nests. In one nest there are 5 eggs. How many in the other? Twelve. 103. Ten dots and 2 dots are Twelve dots are 1 more than dots. dots. There are 12 dots on the card at the right. Call them pigs. How many are in each pen? Six and six, or two sixes, are in 12? How many 6's Put one little pig into the pen with the big ones. How many pigs in each pen now? Seven and five are how many? Put another little pig in with the big ones. Now how many pigs in each pen? Eight and four are how many? When 9 of them are in one pen, how many are in the other? When only two little pigs remain in one pen, how are in the other? many Who can name three numbers that added together make 12? Write twelve and tell what each figure stands for. How many triangles can you make with 12 splints? How many squares? Measure your rule with a stick 2 inches long. How many 2-inches make 12 inches? How many times could you cut 2 inches off your rule? How many 2's in 12? Use splints to show meof 12. of 12. of 12. 104. Measure with the foot rule: The length of this book. The width of your desk. The height of this boy. The length of this yardstick. Measure with the yardstick: The length of this room. The width of this room. The length of this house. Your foot rule is marked off into 12 equal parts. What is each part called? are In 1 foot there are inches. inches. In of a foot there How many inches in 3 of a foot? In of a foot? Draw a line on the board 12 inches long, without measuring. Now measure it and find out how long it really is. Who can draw a line a yard long without measuring it? Draw a rectangle (an oblong) four inches long and three inches wide. Draw lines across it, as in the picture. Draw them an inch apart. What is a square 1 inch on a side called? How many square inches are there in the upper row? How many rows are there? Then how many square inches in the three rows? 3 X 4 square inches = square inches. How many square inches in the left-hand row? How many rows are there? Then how many square inches in the four rows? 4 X 3 square inches = square inches. Cut out a square inch and find how many of them will cover your rectangle. Draw a rectangle 6 inches long and 2 inches wide. Find how many square inches there are in it. 106. There are 9 quarts of milk in one pail and 3 quarts in another. How much milk? Tell a story about 8 + 4 12. How many days are a week and 5 days? Seven cents and a nickel are how much money? Henry had 12 goats. A bad boy stole 4 of them. Ask a question and answer it. Make a story about 12—5—7. A boy who had 12 cents gave two nickels for a book. He had left cents. How many cows have 12 tails? How many have 12 Twelve pecks of plums are how many bushels? A log is 12 feet long. How many yards is that? If you divide 12 nuts equally among 4 boys, how many will each have? are How many quarts of milk in 12 pints? If we had a dozen eggs, boys could have 2 apiece. months. In half a year there 107. Name the months of the year. In a year. there are months. What is the first month? The second? The twelfth? What is the name of the present month? In what month is your birthday? During what months is school held? March, April, and May are called the spring months. Name the summer months. The fall or autumn months. The winter months. How many seasons in a year? Then how many months in a season? What part of a year are the spring months? The summer months? What part of a year are the spring and summer months together? |