Chapter 3: Double Century

Math • Class 3

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Chapter Analysis

Beginner33 pages • English

Quick Summary

The chapter 'Double Century' focuses on helping students understand numbers beyond 100 through various activities and exercises. It uses matchstick bundles, games, and number lines to reinforce counting and representation of numbers in hundreds. The chapter encourages students to perform arithmetic operations and understand number sequences, fostering an appreciation for the structure and progression of numbers.

Key Topics

  • Counting beyond 100
  • Using bundles to represent numbers
  • Making numbers with matchsticks
  • Using number lines for counting
  • Addition and subtraction of numbers
  • Understanding the concept of hundreds
  • Representing numbers pictorially
  • Estimating quantities

Learning Objectives

  • Understand numbers beyond hundred
  • Use different methods to form numbers
  • Solve simple addition and subtraction problems
  • Develop estimation skills with everyday objects
  • Recognize and use number sequences on a number line
  • Interpret and create number representations with objects

Questions in Chapter

Fill in the blanks: 60 and 40 makes ..............

Answer: 100

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Make 100 by different jumps on this number line.

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Write numbers in the blank spaces inside the flower petals so that the numbers in each petal add up to 100.

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What does the talking Pot say if you say 99?

Answer: 100

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Additional Practice Questions

If 10 bundles of sticks are one hundred, how many bundles are needed for 200?

easy

Answer: 20 bundles are needed for 200 sticks.

Estimate the number of seeds to get 150 when you have 10 seeds each handful.

medium

Answer: You need 15 handfuls to get approximately 150 seeds.

Using matchsticks, show two different ways to make the number 132.

medium

Answer: Use 13 bundles and 2 loose matchsticks for the first way; or, use 10 bundles, 2 bundles of 10 (20), and 2 loose matchsticks for the second way.

If you have 55 and add 45 more, what is the total?

easy

Answer: The total is 100.

Using the number line, place an arrow on 125 and make a smiley on 149.

easy

Answer: An arrow is placed on 125 and a smiley is drawn on 149 on the number line.