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Work Backward

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this math word problems instructional activity, students work backwards to find the answers to problems with one digit numbers. Students complete 6 problems.
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Multi-Step Problems

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word problems worksheet, students recognize the steps to solving a word problem. Students look at one word problem, list the steps they will take and then solve the problem showing all of their work.
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Endangered Species

For Students 4th - 6th
In this endangered species activity, students complete math word problems where they refer to the chart about endangered species. Students complete 7 problems.
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Write Word Problems

For Students 5th - 7th
In this problem solving skills learning exercise, students solve 4 problems that require them to write word probems for the 4 equations shown. Students also create their own multi-step equation and corresponding word problem.
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More and Less

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this more and less worksheet, students solve math word problems where they answer a question about more or less in the end. Students complete 4 problems with fractions.
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School Bus Minutes

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this interpreting data worksheet, students examine table regarding time spent on the school bus. Students respond to 5 short answer questions that require them to read the data and use their problem solving skills.
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Problem Solving: guess and check

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this guess and check worksheet, learners use the strategy guess and check to solve math word problems containing one and two digit numbers. Students complete 6 problems.
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Decimal Clues

For Students 5th
In this decimal clues worksheet, 5th graders use the clues to find the decimal for seven word problems using place value, addition and subtraction.
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How Much Land?

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math word problems worksheet, students solve problems having to do with different percentages of land. Students complete 6 questions.
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Zoo groups

For Students 5th - 8th
In this zoo animals worksheet, students read about a particular zoo animal and answer the math word problems about the amount of meals, pounds, herds, and more. Students complete 6 problems.
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Math word problems

For Students 5th - 8th
In this math word problem worksheet, students complete math word problems including money, multiplication, division, and more. Students complete 10 word problems.
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Bar Graphs

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this bar graph learning exercise, students complete math problems having to do with different bar graphs. Students complete 10 problems for 10 different graphs.
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Fractions Word Problems

For Students 5th - 8th
For this fractions worksheet, students solve fraction word problems and number problems. Students complete 10 multiple choice problems.
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Money Matters

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students practice spending money by completing math word sentences.  In this economics lesson, students utilize problem solving strategies to complete word problems written on the board involving making purchases with money.  Students...
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Math Club Worksheet #23b

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math word problem worksheet, students read the problem where they solve the color of a horse by deducing what each character says. Students complete 1 problem total.
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Giant Difference of Squares

For Students 11th
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders calculate the sum of squares of all real numbers that satisfy an equation. An answer key is provided.
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Find a Pattern Using Children's Literature

For Teachers 6th
Sixth graders listen to Demi's, On Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale. They use the problem solving strategy of finding a pattern to determine the number of rice Rani will receive after 30 days. They create a spreadsheet which...
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The Power of Algebra

For Teachers 1st
First graders explore patterns. They look for patterns in number problems and use algebra as a means of solving general problems. Students devise a strategy to solve the number problem.
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Multiplication Stories

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders solve various multiplication math word problems involving cars and people, fish and fish bowls, and tables and table legs. They write and solve multiplication story problems related to whole numbers, addition, subtraction,...
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Well,Well!

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore and solve a math word problem that involves a series of single digit additions and subtractions. They brainstorm ways to solve the problem, independently solve the problem using drawings, and discuss the various...
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Treasure to Ship

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders explore and solve an algebraic word problem. They listen to a poem about pirates, describe the word problem in their own words, and independently solve the problem using colored rods to represent the pirates and treasure...
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Consecutive Numbers

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Like all of the Problem Solving units, this one aims to introduce students to the underlying ideas of mathematics through a problem. The problem here requires a knowledge of arithmetic and the use of some algebra. In this unit we see how...
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Rolling Marbles

For Teachers 5th - 6th
Students develop and use problem solving strategies to mathematically solve a word problem involving marbles. They solve the first part of the problem together as a class, and in small groups solve and write a solution for the problem...
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Number Stories

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Learners write and solve various number stories. They solve number stories using one, two and three digit numbers. Students practice writing sentences using the following 6+1 traits, ideas and content, organization, word choice and...

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