Taste the Rainbow

2.OA1 – Using addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one-and two-step word problems involving situations of additing to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions.

2.NBT.B5

adding to 100.


Act 1

What do you notice?  What do you wonder?

Focus Questions: How many red skittles are there?  How many orange skittles are there?  How many yellow skittles are there?  How many green skittles are there?  How many blue skittles are there?  What is the total amount of skittles in the tube?


Act 2


Act 3