ELAG FINAL for written response:  Name______________________

In a certain Eskimo village, there are 800 women. Three percent of the women wear one earring. Half of the remainder wears two earrings and half wear none. How many earrings are worn by all of the women?  Explain in detail how you found your answer using words, numbers, and/or pictures.

Fran, Frankie, and Jo are trying to guess the number of jellybeans in a jar. Jo guesses 132. Frankie guesses 127. Fran guesses 115. One guess is off by 12 jellybeans. One guess is off by 17 jellybeans. One guess is correct. Who was correct?   Explain in detail how you found your answer using words, numbers, and/or pictures.

Make up a word problem that has 42 as its solution. Explain how someone could solve the problem.  Explain in detail how you found your answer using words, numbers, and/or pictures.

 A square piece of paper is folded in half as shown and then cut into two rectangles along the fold.  The perimeter of each of the two rectangles is 18 inches.  What is the perimeter of the original square?  Write to help explain your best thinking using words, numbers, or pictures.

The sum of four page numbers that come one after another is 682. What are the page numbers?  Write to help explain your best thinking using words, numbers, or pictures.

There were two baby dolphins at the South City Aquarium. Baby Dave is 25 days old and baby Dan is 5 days old. When will Dave be three times as old as Dan?  Write to help explain your best thinking using words, numbers, or pictures.

The total cost of a model plane and a model boat is $9. The total cost of 3 model planes and 2 model boats is $22. What is the cost of a model plane? What is the cost of a model boat?  Write to help explain your best thinking using words, numbers, or pictures.