Problem Analysis:
The task involves analyzing a calendar for the month of January and answering specific questions about it. The calendar is provided in the image, and the tasks are as follows:
1.
How many days are in January?
2.
What day of the week is January 17?
3.
What day of the week is January 29?
4.
How many Mondays are in January?
5.
How many Wednesdays are in January?
6.
Color the number on the calendar: Color weekends blue and weekdays yellow.
Step-by-Step Solution:
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1. How many days are in January?
- From the calendar, we can see that January has
31 days.
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Answer: 31
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2. What day of the week is January 17?
- Locate January 17 on the calendar.
- January 17 falls on a
Tuesday.
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Answer: Tuesday
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3. What day of the week is January 29?
- Locate January 29 on the calendar.
- January 29 falls on a
Monday.
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Answer: Monday
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4. How many Mondays are in January?
- Identify all the Mondays in January by looking at the column labeled "M" (Monday).
- The Mondays in January are: 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29.
- There are
5 Mondays in January.
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Answer: 5
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5. How many Wednesdays are in January?
- Identify all the Wednesdays in January by looking at the column labeled "W" (Wednesday).
- The Wednesdays in January are: 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31.
- There are
5 Wednesdays in January.
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Answer: 5
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6. Color the number on the calendar: Color weekends blue and weekdays yellow.
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Weekends: Saturdays and Sundays.
- Saturdays: 6, 13, 20, 27
- Sundays: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
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Weekdays: Monday to Friday.
- Mondays: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
- Tuesdays: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- Wednesdays: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
- Thursdays: 4, 11, 18, 25
- Fridays: 5, 12, 19, 26
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Instructions for Coloring:
- Color the numbers
6, 13, 20, 27 (Saturdays) and
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 (Sundays)
blue.
- Color the remaining numbers
yellow.
Final Answers:
1.
31
2.
Tuesday
3.
Monday
4.
5
5.
5
6.
Coloring Instructions Provided Above
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{31, \text{Tuesday}, \text{Monday}, 5, 5}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of calendar worksheet for grade 3.
