See how well your child answers these questions. The results may surprise you!
When students can do these questions (at their grade level and below), mentally — without using pencil and paper — they are likely doing well. For students who can't handle these questions, this is a warning sign. Very often they need help outside of the classroom. Students who can do the questions at and above their grade level may need a more challenging experience.
| First Grade: |
11 + 12 = ___
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| Second Grade: |
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 9 + 10 = ___
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| Third Grade: |
How much is 99 plus 99 plus 99?
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| Fourth Grade: |
Count by 1¾ from 0 to 7.
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| Fifth Grade: |
Which is greatest: 17/18, 23/30, or 18/19? Explain how you got your answer.
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| Sixth Grade: |
Halfway through the second quarter, how much of the game is left?
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| Seventh Grade: |
How much is 6½% of 250?
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| Pre-Algebra: |
On a certain map, 6 inches represent 25 miles. How many miles do 15 inches represent?
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| Algebra: |
When you take 3 away from twice a number, the answer is 8. What is the number?
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| Geometry: |
What is the Absolute Value of the point (3, 4)?
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