Grade
1

Would You Rather? Big Box, Little Boxes

Would you rather have …

1 box of 32 crayons or 4 boxes, each with 10 crayons?

Use pictures, numbers, symbols, or math words to explain your choice.

I would rather have … because …

Challenge

Mandy’s choice is different from yours. She would rather have the other set of crayons. Why do you think she made that choice?

Follow-up

Write, tell, or draw your own problem like this one.
Then share it with someone else and ask them to explain their choice.