1. Sun Sat Fri Thurs Wed Tues Mon June 2010 * visit the Green Street School website mathblog: I Am Zero 4 3 2 1 30 Check out the Green Street School website mathblog: I Am ZeRo 29 Next time you are at the grocery store try to estimate how much your family spends. 28 (Get parent permission first) Walk completely around the building you live in. How many steps did you take? 27 Count backward from 40 by 4’s. Now do it forward. Now do it as fast as you can in both directions. 26 Test a family member or friend: Ask them to divide 72 by 9. How about 56 divided by 7? 25 See how far you can throw a ball/hoop/horseshoe etc. from one spot. Measure in yds/meters 24 See how long you can hold your breath. Test your family members, too 23 go outside and as you walk-run-jump-spin ect, count by any number 22 What time is it right now EXACTLY? What time will it be in 10 minutes? 21 10% of $200? 20 Measure how tall you are now. Mark it somewhere you’ll remember. Do again at end of summer on 8/30 19 How many days are in your summer vacation? 18 Keep a log for the summer on how many hours you sleep 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 31

2. Sun Sat Fri Thurs Wed Tues Mon July 2010 *factors are the 2 numbers you multiply to get a product. The factors of 8 are 1, 2, 4, 8 1 31 bounce a ball/shoot hoops-do something active that repeats and count by your favorite number! 30 How old is one of your parents or grandparents? Halve it.(divide by 2) 29 How old are you? Mutiply that # by 2. 28 Solve with European Division: 482 divided by 40 27 Solve with the area model: 45 X 34 26 Count backward from 56 by 3’s 25 Count the money in your piggy bank/money jar 24 On your next car ride have your parent set the odometer to zero and see how far they drive roundtrip. 23 Count by 6’s up to 12 times 22 Measure your pet or yourself. 21 Find the area of your bed. The answer will be in square units. 20 Subtract the year you were born from 2010 19 Find the age of everyone in your family. Add them together. 18 How many groups of 7 cookies does it take to get to 56 cookies? 17 count backwards from 56 by 2’s 16 Find a cone and a cylinder in your kitchen…any pyramids? 15 Double 15, double that sum…keep going 14 Have you checked out the mathblog, I AM ZeRo, lately? 13 Find out the year your favorite rock star was born. How many years are between you and them? 12 Today is the 12 th . What are the factors of 12? 120? 1200? 11 “11” is a prime number. Why? 10 4 plus 5 times 6 divided by two 9 go hug someone you love! 8 Mark the time you wake up. Before bedtime, find out how many hours/minutes you were awake. 7 You eat ½ of the ice cream and your friend eats ¼. How much ice cream is left? 6 You have so many pets to clean up after you have a day of rest. 5 You have 5 pets in your house. The next 4 days you add 2 more a day. How many do you have at the end of 4th day? 4 A package of hotdogs weighs half a pound. How much does 2 packages weigh? 3 You lit 4 sparklers an hour for 6 hours. How many sparklers did you burn ? 2 quadruple your age 1 Have a staring contest. See who has the best time. 30 29 28

3. Sun Sat Fri Thurs Wed Tues Mon August 2010 *volume= l X W X h (answer will be in cubic units) 5 4 3 2 1 31 Your first day back at school! 30 Measure how tall you are again. How much have you grown? 29 even or odd? 622,457,222,651 28 17 squared =? 27 day 1: jump 5 ft. Day 2: hop 2 ft. Day 3: jump 15”… total in inches? 26 If Oba was 23 lbs in June and she weighs 31 lbs now, how much did she gain? 25 How many hours are in your summer vacation? 24 Go on a number hunt. Decide if you’ll be hunting for primes, factors, even, odd…… 23 Can you figure out how many hours we spend at school in a school year? 22 square root of 81 , 144, 225, 361, 2704, 4356 21 learn how to count in a different language 20 Solve with the area model: 234 X 32=_______ 19 Make up your own math problem (ask them to choose easy, med. or hard) and test a family member. 18 Find some parallel lines 17 Count by 2’s as long as you can with a friend 16 If a friend gave you a Sacagawea, 2 quarters, a nickel, a dime, and one penny. How much would you have? 15 Can you split in half with a friend 5 dollars, 25 cents, 10 cents, and one cent? 14 Measure your foot and hand in inches and centimeters 13 Can you find all the prime numbers in this month? 12 Count backward from a 1000 by 100’s. 11 Find the volume of a rectangular prism in your house -turtle tank, KIX cereal, shoe box… 10 create a dance using a pattern of moves you make up 9 Multiply 3 X 4 X 5 8 What time did you wake up? How far off were you? 7 Before you go to bed estimate the time you’ll wake up. 6 68 divided by 6 5 If you dive into the pool 5 out of the 15 times you go in, what’s the fraction and percentage you dive? 4 make some geometric art 3 On a car ride look at the license plate numbers and add them up. See who can get the highest # 2 time yourself while you do your chores 1 How many days are in August? Double the #, triple it, and quadruple it 31 30 29 28 27 26