CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Four Operations Time Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students solve word problems involving time. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem and a set of practice questions. [2:26]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Making an Even Group Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are presented with a word problem that involves multiplication and division and they are asked to make equal groups with none left...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiplication and Division Metric Capacity Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to use multiplication and division to solve simple word problems about metric capacity. Includes video demonstrating a...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Multi Step Problems Using the Four Operations Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to use all four operations to solve word problems. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:35] and a set of...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Fractions of Whole Numbers Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems where they must find fractions of whole numbers. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:51] and a set...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Two Step Money Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Video explaining how to solve a two-step word problem about money. [0:57]
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiplication and Division Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students watch a video and attempt practice problems on solving multiplication and division word problems.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Fractions With Common Denominators Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to solve word problems where they must add and subtract fractions that have the same denominators. Includes video...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Fractions With Different Denominators Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems where they must add and subtract fractions with different denominators. Includes video demonstrating a sample...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Single Unit, Multi Step Problems Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students are asked to solve multi-step word problems involving the four operations and single metric units of capacity. Includes video...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Elem Math: Divide and Subtract With Remainders in Word Problems
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A practice quiz where students use division and subtraction to answer word problems by determining how much more or less is needed to satisfy the given amount.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Christina's Candies
The teacher will pose a sequence of questions for students to solve using objects, pictures, or equations. Students will develop a sense of quantities and how they are related to a problem situation.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Boys and Girls, Variation 2
Students are asked to solve a word problem with both addends unknown. They will write an equation and draw a picture to use to explain their answer.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Boys and Girls, Variation 1
This word problem focuses on the Put Together/Take Apart contexts for addition and subtraction. Students may use objects, pictures, or equations to represent their solutions. Examples and explanations are provided.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: At the Park
Students will solve a variety of word problems with differing levels of difficulty. They may use objects, pictures, or equations to represent their solutions.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 20 Tickets
Students are given a word problem with multiple solutions. They are challenged to solve the problem using manipulatives, to draw a picture to represent their work, and possibly record their responses using equations. Examples of...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Saving Money 2
The purpose of this task is for students to relate addition and subtraction problems to money and to situations and goals related to saving money. A problem is given that will contain multiple solutions, this allows students to think...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Delayed Gratification
You won first place at your school Science Fair and have 2 choices for your prize!! The purpose of this task is for students to compare two options for a prize where the value of one is given $2 at a time, giving them an opportunity to...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Pencil and a Sticker
The following problem is posed to the class: A pencil costs 59 cents, and a sticker costs 20 cents less. How much do a pencil and a sticker cost together? The solution with explanation is included on this site.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: Daisies in Vases
Students will solve a word problem with various outcomes by creating a meaningful representation of the problem by using objects, pictures, or equations. An explanation is provided.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 3.oa the Class Trip
The purpose of this instructional task is for students to solve a two-step word problem and represent the unknown quantity with a variable. This task also addresses the concept of scarcity. Aligns with CCSS.Math.Content.3.OA.D.8 Solve...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 3.oa the Stamp Collection
This task uses language, half of the stamps, that students associate with multiplication by the fraction 1/2. Students will understand half of 120 to mean the number obtained by dividing 120 by 2. For students who are unfamiliar with...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Two Step Equations Word Problems
Practice two-step equations word problems.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Interpret Two Step Equation Word Problems
Practice these problems and interpret two-step equation word problems.