The purpose of this math inventory is to return a test score that directly correlates to the basic compentencies of the 3rd Grade Math Standard. The following scale indicates the level of competency for the student tested: 0 - 13 Remedial level. 14 - 19 Instructional level. 20 - 27 Likely to exceed the 3rd Grade Standard. Take as much time as needed to complete the test 1. Mr. Jones used the following chart to keep track of the calls his family received in a week. Using the information from this chart, what can you say about the phone calls for the Jones family? Paul got more phone calls than anyone. Mr. Jones got the most calls. Kathy's calls were longer than Paul's. Mrs. Jones got the most calls. 2. The pattern below goes from left to right. What is happening in this pattern? It doubles. It subtracts 6. It subtracts 3. It subtracts half. 3. Ted looks at this clock. If lunch is at noon, how long does he have to wait for lunch? 7 minutes 27 minutes 37 minutes 77 minutes 4. Which of the following is shaped most like a cube? Ball One of a pair of dice Ruler Shoe box 5. There are 64 people at a party. Rounded to the nearest 10, how many people are at the party? 60 65 70 100 6. Which of these is the best estimate for the height of a school desk? About 1 foot About 2 1/2 feet About 6 1/2 feet About 10 feet 7. This graph shows how much money Mrs. Lake's third-grade class raised over 5 months. What was the most money raised in a single month? $45 $50 $55 $60 8. What number does this figure show? 235 145 135 85 9. Your friend tosses a coin and it comes up heads. You toss a coin. What are the chances it will come up heads? 1 chance in 2 1 chance in 3 1 chance in 4 2 chances in 3 10. Study the pattern shown in the pictures. Which fraction is shown by the last picture? 1/3 1/4 4/8 2/8 11. 50 blue balls and 50 red balls are in a box. What would make it more likely that you would pick a blue ball if you picked up 1 ball from the box? Make all the balls heavier. Make all the balls bigger. Change the red balls to yellow balls. Take out some red balls first. 12. The weight of a fireplace log would be BEST measured in pounds tons feet ounces 13. What value is missing in this pattern? $6.25 -___ - $7.25 - $7.75 - $8.25 $6.50 $6.75 $7.00 $7.75 14. The picture below shows an angle. a line. a triangle. a segment. 15. In an office building, what floor is 4 floors below the sixth floor? First floor Second floor Fourth floor Tenth floor 16. Marta has 3 bags that are all the same size. She fills 1 with bananas, 1 with apples and 1 with raisins. If she fills each bag so it is full, which bag will have the MOST pieces of fruit in it? The bag with the raisins The bag with the bananas The bag with the apples They will all be about the same. 17. If you were trying to explain what a sphere looks like, which of these could you show? A drinking glass A book An orange A pencil 18. In this list, there is one extra number that doesn't belong in the pattern. What number doesn't belong? 2 - 7 - 10 - 12 - 17 - 22 - 27 7 10 12 22 19. Select the number that is one hundred greater than 10,041. 11,041 10,141 10,051 10,042 20. Which of these is the best unit to measure the AMOUNT of water in a bathtub? Centimeters Degrees Fahrenheit Meters Gallons 21. If this boy is 4 feet tall, about how tall is the doghouse? 1 foot. 2 feet. 3 feet. 4 feet. 22. There are _____ feet in a yard. 3 12 16 over 30 23. Based on this graph, how many more dollars has Dee saved than Jay? $2.50 $5.00 $13.00 $42.00 24. How would you describe this pattern? 15 - 24 - 33 - 42 - 51 8 is being added each time. 9 is being added each time. 10 is being added, then 3 is being subtracted each time. 9 is being multiplied each time. 25. The picture below shows only 1 angle only 1 line segment a rectangle a triangle 26. Which is the same as the product of 8 x 9? 50 + 14 81 - 0 50 + 22 50 + 6 27. Which pair would round to the same number? 34, 36 29, 33 30, 35 24, 32 Your score is out of 27
Paul got more phone calls than anyone. Mr. Jones got the most calls. Kathy's calls were longer than Paul's. Mrs. Jones got the most calls.
2. The pattern below goes from left to right. What is happening in this pattern?
It doubles. It subtracts 6. It subtracts 3. It subtracts half.
3. Ted looks at this clock. If lunch is at noon, how long does he have to wait for lunch?
7 minutes 27 minutes 37 minutes 77 minutes
4. Which of the following is shaped most like a cube?
Ball One of a pair of dice Ruler Shoe box
5. There are 64 people at a party. Rounded to the nearest 10, how many people are at the party?
60 65 70 100
6. Which of these is the best estimate for the height of a school desk?
About 1 foot About 2 1/2 feet About 6 1/2 feet About 10 feet
7. This graph shows how much money Mrs. Lake's third-grade class raised over 5 months. What was the most money raised in a single month?
$45 $50 $55 $60
8. What number does this figure show?
235 145 135 85
9. Your friend tosses a coin and it comes up heads. You toss a coin. What are the chances it will come up heads?
1 chance in 2 1 chance in 3 1 chance in 4 2 chances in 3
10. Study the pattern shown in the pictures. Which fraction is shown by the last picture?
1/3 1/4 4/8 2/8
11. 50 blue balls and 50 red balls are in a box. What would make it more likely that you would pick a blue ball if you picked up 1 ball from the box?
Make all the balls heavier. Make all the balls bigger. Change the red balls to yellow balls. Take out some red balls first.
12. The weight of a fireplace log would be BEST measured in
pounds tons feet ounces
13. What value is missing in this pattern? $6.25 -___ - $7.25 - $7.75 - $8.25
$6.50 $6.75 $7.00 $7.75
14. The picture below shows
an angle. a line. a triangle. a segment.
15. In an office building, what floor is 4 floors below the sixth floor?
First floor Second floor Fourth floor Tenth floor
16. Marta has 3 bags that are all the same size. She fills 1 with bananas, 1 with apples and 1 with raisins. If she fills each bag so it is full, which bag will have the MOST pieces of fruit in it?
The bag with the raisins The bag with the bananas The bag with the apples They will all be about the same.
17. If you were trying to explain what a sphere looks like, which of these could you show?
A drinking glass A book An orange A pencil
18. In this list, there is one extra number that doesn't belong in the pattern. What number doesn't belong? 2 - 7 - 10 - 12 - 17 - 22 - 27
7 10 12 22
19. Select the number that is one hundred greater than 10,041.
11,041 10,141 10,051 10,042
20. Which of these is the best unit to measure the AMOUNT of water in a bathtub?
Centimeters Degrees Fahrenheit Meters Gallons
21. If this boy is 4 feet tall, about how tall is the doghouse?
1 foot. 2 feet. 3 feet. 4 feet.
22. There are _____ feet in a yard.
3 12 16 over 30
23. Based on this graph, how many more dollars has Dee saved than Jay?
$2.50 $5.00 $13.00 $42.00
24. How would you describe this pattern? 15 - 24 - 33 - 42 - 51
8 is being added each time. 9 is being added each time. 10 is being added, then 3 is being subtracted each time. 9 is being multiplied each time.
25. The picture below shows
only 1 angle only 1 line segment a rectangle a triangle
26. Which is the same as the product of 8 x 9?
50 + 14 81 - 0 50 + 22 50 + 6
27. Which pair would round to the same number?
34, 36 29, 33 30, 35 24, 32
Your score is out of 27