(Math, Fitness) Theodore's Shopping Adventure
Meet Theodore, Mitchell's dedicated 19-year-old caretaker who takes his responsibilities seriously. Today, he's heading to the store to stock up on essentials for baby Mitchell, plus some treats for himself. Let's follow his shopping journey and solve these mathematical challenges!
Shopping Problems (1-50)
1. Theodore needs to buy 3 packs of Pampers. Each pack costs $12.99. How much will he spend on diapers?
2. The store has a special offer: Buy 2 jars of Gerber baby food, get 1 free. If each jar costs $1.25, how much does Theodore save when buying 6 jars?
3. Theodore buys 4 gallons of milk at $3.89 each. What's his total cost for milk?
4. Baby formula comes in containers of 12.5 ounces. If Theodore buys 8 containers, how many total ounces of formula does he have?
5. Theodore's shopping list includes 24 bags of chips at $2.50 each. Calculate the total cost.
6. A box of cookies contains 36 pieces. If Theodore buys 5 boxes, how many cookies does he have altogether?
7. Theodore finds candy bars on sale: 3 for $4.50. How much does each candy bar cost?
8. The baby needs 6 bottles of formula daily. If each bottle uses 4 ounces, how many ounces does Mitchell consume per day?
9. Theodore buys pizza rolls in packages of 15. He purchases 7 packages. How many pizza rolls does he have?
10. Pampers are sold in packs of 32 diapers. Theodore buys 6 packs. How many diapers total?
11. Theodore spends $45.60 on junk food and $23.40 on baby supplies. What's his total spending?
12. A jar of baby food weighs 4.5 ounces. Theodore buys 12 jars. What's the total weight?
13. Theodore has $100. After spending $67.25, how much money remains?
14. Soda comes in 12-packs for $4.99 each. Theodore buys 3 twelve-packs. Calculate the total cost.
15. Baby Mitchell drinks 32 ounces of milk daily. How much milk does he drink in one week?
16. Theodore buys 8 bags of pretzels at $3.25 per bag. What's the total cost?
17. A container of formula makes 9 bottles. Theodore has 4 containers. How many bottles can he make?
18. Theodore purchases 15 chocolate bars at $1.75 each. Calculate his total spending on chocolate.
19. Pampers cost $14.99 per pack. Theodore has a $3.00 coupon. What's his final cost for one pack?
20. Theodore buys 6 bags of gummy bears. Each bag contains 48 pieces. How many gummy bears total?
21. Baby food jars are arranged in rows of 8. Theodore counts 7 complete rows. How many jars are there?
22. Theodore spends $156.78 total. If baby supplies cost $89.45, how much did he spend on junk food?
23. A gallon of milk weighs 8.6 pounds. Theodore buys 5 gallons. What's the total weight?
24. Theodore finds a deal: Buy 4 bags of chips, get 25% off. If each bag costs $2.00, what's his total cost?
25. Formula containers are stacked 6 high in 4 columns. How many containers are displayed?
26. Theodore buys ice cream in half-gallon containers for $4.50 each. He purchases 3 containers. Calculate the cost.
27. A pack of diapers lasts Mitchell 4 days. How many packs does Theodore need for 28 days?
28. Theodore buys 9 bags of popcorn at $2.75 per bag. What's his total expense?
29. Baby Mitchell uses 8 diapers daily. How many diapers does he use in 12 days?
30. Theodore has $25.50. Candy costs $3.25 per bag. How many bags can he afford?
31. A case of baby food contains 24 jars and costs $18.00. What's the cost per jar?
32. Theodore buys 144 crackers in packages of 16. How many packages does he purchase?
33. Formula powder makes 32 ounces when mixed. Theodore uses 1.5 scoops per ounce. How many scoops for one batch?
34. Theodore spends $8.97 on 3 identical bags of cookies. How much does each bag cost?
35. Baby Mitchell drinks from 6-ounce bottles. How many bottles equal 48 ounces?
36. Theodore buys 5 pounds of grapes at $2.99 per pound. Calculate his total cost.
37. A diaper pack contains 40 diapers and costs $16.00. What's the cost per diaper?
38. Theodore purchases 7 bags of trail mix at $4.25 each. What's his total spending?
39. Baby food comes in 2.5-ounce servings. How many servings are in a 15-ounce jar?
40. Theodore has 84 snack bars to divide equally among 12 friends. How many bars per person?
41. A gallon contains 128 ounces. Theodore buys 2.5 gallons of milk. How many ounces total?
42. Theodore spends $3.50 on each of 8 bags of nuts. Calculate his total expense.
43. Baby Mitchell needs new clothes. Each outfit costs $12.50. Theodore buys 6 outfits. What's the total?
44. Theodore finds a 20% discount on a $15.00 toy. How much does he pay?
45. A box of cereal weighs 18 ounces. Theodore buys 4 boxes. What's the total weight?
46. Theodore calculates he needs 168 diapers for the month. Packs contain 24 diapers. How many packs should he buy?
47. Baby formula costs $22.99 per container. Theodore buys 3 containers with a $5.00 coupon. What's his final cost?
48. Theodore purchases 96 juice boxes in cases of 8. How many cases does he buy?
49. A bag of baby carrots weighs 2.25 pounds and costs $1.89. Theodore buys 4 bags. Calculate the total weight and cost.
50. Theodore's receipt shows baby supplies: $127.50, junk food: $89.25, and tax: $17.34. What's his grand total?
Four-Hour Gym Challenge Instructions
Congratulations on completing Theodore's math adventure! Now it's time to get moving with our Ultimate Fitness Challenge!
Challenge Overview:
Transform your classroom into a fitness zone for the next four hours! This challenge combines physical activity with teamwork, just like Theodore's dedication to caring for Mitchell.
Activities Schedule:
Hour 1: Strength & Coordination
15 minutes: Jumping jacks and stretching
20 minutes: Push-up challenges (modified for all fitness levels)
15 minutes: Balance exercises and yoga poses
10 minutes: Hydration and rest break
Hour 2: Cardio Blast
30 minutes: Dance fitness session
15 minutes: Relay races
15 minutes: Cool-down stretches
Hour 3: Team Challenges
20 minutes: Group obstacle course
25 minutes: Sports rotation (basketball, soccer, volleyball)
15 minutes: Team building exercises
Hour 4: Mindfulness & Recovery
20 minutes: Meditation and breathing exercises
25 minutes: Gentle stretching and flexibility work
15 minutes: Reflection and celebration
Safety Rules:
Stay hydrated throughout all activities
Listen to your body and rest when needed
Support your classmates and encourage everyone
Notify instructors immediately if you feel unwell
Ready to channel Theodore's energy and dedication? Let's make this the most active and engaging day of learning ever!
Answer key available for educators upon request.