Cogito
Grade 2 Math · Chapter 6 · Lesson 1
Odd or Even
Pair them up and see if one is left over.
10 problems · about 11 minutes · 2.OA.C.3
Figure — use these to answer the problems
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
3 problemsFrom “Word Problems Within 1,000”
462 + 289 = ?
AnswerFrom “Adding Up to Four Numbers”
13 + 27 + 20 = ?
AnswerFrom “Subtracting Across a Zero”
405 − 137 = ?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
3 problemsIs 18 odd or even?
- Even
- Odd
What does even mean?
- They pair up with none left over.
- The number is big.
Is 12 odd or even?
- Even
- Odd
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
1 problemIs 15 odd or even?
- Odd
- Even
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
3 problemsHow many pairs does 16 make?
AnswerSharing Socks
There are 14 socks. Can every sock find a partner?
- Yes. 14 is even.
- No. One is left over.
The Team
11 children want to work in pairs. Will anyone be left out?
- Yes. One child is left over.
- No. Everyone has a partner.