1. 2 nd Grade DEEP in Math Problems of the Day! Set #1

2. Juan has ten pencils. Draw pencils in a rectangle.

3. Draw nine flowers in a circle. Janet picked nine flowers.

4. Write the opposite for each of the following. a.up ___________ b.forward __________ c.yes ___________ d.d. plus ___________

5. Ms. Smith buys a bag of 15 suckers. She divides them equally among her children. Draw Ms. Smith’s three children in the box.

6. These are the butterflies that Julie saw. How many butterflies did she see? _____ Write this amount as a number word. ________________ Circle the fifth butterfly.

7. 6 boys + 7 boys = _____ boys 11 tickets – 5 tickets = ____ tickets 2 blocks + 4 blocks = ____ blocks The difference between 8 points and 6 points = ____ points The sum of 7 marbles and 5 marbles = ____ marbles

8. Brooke’s mom gave her 20 cents to buy some suckers. Each sucker costs 4 cents. How many suckers can Brooke buy?

9. a.The pentagon is in the _______ position. b. What shape is in the fourth position? c.The shape that is red is in the _____________ position. d.Draw the shape that is in second position. e.Find the pentagon. How many sides does it have? __________ 1st

10. At P.E., ten players want to practice shooting basketballs so they will be ready for the big game this afternoon. There are 10 players and only 6 basketballs. How many players do not have basketballs? Draw a picture!

11. I like to sing I like to dance Both Lynn Sue Laura Bill Mary Sam Jill Sal Ben Larry Jerry a.More children like to ____________________. b.Who likes to sing and dance?_________________ c.How many children like to dance only? __________ d.Who doesn’t like to sing or dance? ____________

12. Bill has 1 quarter, 3 dimes, 1 nickel, and 2 pennies in his pocket. Bill told his friend he had 63 cents. Is Bill right? _______ Explain why or why not! ___________________________ ___________________________ ___________________________

13. Tommy and Susie loved their day at the zoo. They spent all of their time visiting the different kinds of monkeys. As a little souvenir of the day, their parents let them both get a tattoo. The monkey tattoo costs 60 cents each. Tommy paid for his tattoo with dimes only. How many did he use? _______ Susie used only nickels to pay for her tattoo. How many nickels did she use?______

14. a.What is the pattern? _____________________________ b.How many times do you see the pattern? _________________ c.For every one sucker, there are _____ peppermints.

15. Jack saw twelve buses in front of school. Seven of the buses left to go home. How many were still at school?

16. Rebecca puts these cookies on her plate. a.How many cookies does Rebecca put on her plate? ________ b.Are all of Rebecca’s cookies moons? ____________ c.What part or fraction of Rebecca’s cookies are moons? _____

17. Vicky MollyDanielle Cindy Tabatha a.The fourth person in line is __________________. b.Who is in the middle position? ________________ c.If Vicky was 12 th and Tabatha was16th, name the positions between them. ______________ _______________ _______________ d. If 2 more children came after Tonya, the last person would be in what position?

18. A bag of candy costs 35 cents. Mary takes these coins out of her pocket. a.How much money did Mary take out? ___________ b. How much more money does Mary need to buy the candy? ______ c. Draw the total Mary needs to buy the candy!

19. Harry needs to make a list of how many combinations of clothes he has in his closet. List all possible combinations below: _____________________________________

20. Roxie goes to work. Roxie returns home. How long was Roxie gone? _______________ What is the shape of these clocks? ______________