Grade 4
                           Problem Solving Performance Task

Write a mathematical problem based on the characters and plot of your fantasy story.
Be sure that it can be solved using logical reasoning as a strategy.


Problem:

Tom, Ki Jung, Sang woo, Genjiro and Jake all likedifferent colors.


Which color does each boy like?



Clues:

         Dennis likespink.
         Ki Jung likes red.
         Sang woo likes gold.
         Genjiro likes yellow.


Grid:




                     Red         Brown            Gold          Yellow       Pink


  Ki Jung                                                                
 Sang woo                                                                
    Jake                                                                 
  Genjiro                                                                
  Dennis

Problem solving 5x5 grid

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    Grade 4 Problem Solving Performance Task Write a mathematical problem based on the characters and plot of your fantasy story. Be sure that it can be solved using logical reasoning as a strategy. Problem: Tom, Ki Jung, Sang woo, Genjiro and Jake all likedifferent colors. Which color does each boy like? Clues: Dennis likespink. Ki Jung likes red. Sang woo likes gold. Genjiro likes yellow. Grid: Red Brown Gold Yellow Pink Ki Jung Sang woo Jake Genjiro Dennis