Question #1 Outside the Main Entrance of St. Matthew School
Go to the main entrance (by the office) and look at the word St. Matthew School.
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A. | How many different words can you make from the letters in the word St. Matthew School?
Example: Math, tool, the
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B. | Can you make a sentence from these words without using the same letters twice?
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Question #2 Main Office
Count the number of tiles on the ceiling in the reception area.
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A. | How many are there altogether, not including the principal's office or the vice-principal's office? _______________
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B. | Is there an easier way to calculate the number of tiles using multiplication?
Example: 2 x 3 = 6
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C. | Draw the shape of these tiles. What shape are they? _____________
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Question #3 Multi-Purpose Room
Go to the quilt in the multi-purpose room.
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A. | What is the most common shape that you see? _________
What does it look like?
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B. | How many candles are there altogether? ___________
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Question #4 Multi-Purpose Room
Look at the windows in the multi-purpose room.
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A. | How many windows are there? _________
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B. | How many panes of glass are there in all three windows? _________
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C. | Do you like cleaning windows? ________
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Question #5 Library
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A. | How many chairs are there in the whole library, not including the bean bag chairs? _______________
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B. | Guess how many books there are in the library. _____________
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Question #6 Kindergarten Classroom
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A. | In the kindergarten room, look at the stars hanging from the ceiling.
How many silver stars are there? ___________
How many yellow stars are there? ____________
How many yellow and silver stars are there altogether? _________
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Question #7 Kindergarten Classroom
Look at the tables at the front of the room.
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How many students are girls _____ and boys _____?
How many kindergarten students are there altogether? ________
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Question #8 Gym
Go to the gym and look at the lines on the floor.
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A. | What are the colors of these lines?
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B. | What shapes do these colors make? Draw a picture of the shapes with their names underneath them.
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Question # 9: Boot Racks
Go to Mrs. Farris' grade 1/2 boot rack.
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A. | How many shelves are there to put shoes or boots on? ______
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B. | How many pairs of shoes will fit on one shelf? ________
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C. | If this many pairs of shoes can fit on one shelf, how many pairs of shoes will fit on all the shelves? ___________
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Question # 10: Entire School
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A. | How many doors are there in the whole school, including the bathroom doors, janitor's doors, and divider
doors separating the boot rack areas that have windows or pains of glass? ______________
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B. | If there are 70 doors total, how many doors do not have windows/or pains of glass in them? _________
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Congratulations, you have completed the math trail!!!!!