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Week 2 CMT Style Problem - 3rd Grade
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A Bear's Breakfast |
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Week 2 CMT Style Problem - 3rd Grade
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A Bear's Breakfast |
The typical North American brown bear eats about 9,000 calories each week for breakfast. Use the following menu to make a plan for the bear's "breakfasts" for a week. Include at least three different kinds of food for each meal. Remember, bears like variety! Don't forget, the total of the bear's calories for the week should be about 9000. Explain why your plan is reasonable.
| Food | Calories |
|---|---|
| Beetles (1 pound) | 872 |
| Bullfrog (1 pound) | 372 |
| Fish (whole, about 3 pounds) | 1920 |
| Honey (1 pound) | 1379 |
| Snake (1 pound) | 427 |
| Termites (1 pound) | 1616 |
| Rabbit (2 pounds) | 1470 |
| Raspberries (10) | 20 |
| Red ants (1 pound) | 59 |
| Strawberries (10) | 60 |
| Turtle eggs (about 15 eggs) | 673 |
| Worms (1 pound) | 1000 |