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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....
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Corn Field Math

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students complete problems dealing with whole numbers, fractions and percents. After exploring the history of corn and related farming vocabulary, students work in pairs to solve multi-step problems. They incorporate the use of number...
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Turning the Tables: A Guide to Devising Your Own Story

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students observe and demonstrate how to decipher and organize the information in a math word problem and apply mathematical concepts to different story problems. They discuss the parts of a story problem, and write their own original...
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Math Word Problems: Olympic Medals

For Students 4th - 8th
In this Olympic medals problem solving worksheet, learners use data from an Internet link to help them solve 10 math word problems.
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Individualized Lesson for Student C

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students explain how to solve an algebraic word problem using correct grammar and punctuation.  For this math and writing lesson, students are given a word problem and must write down  directions to solve it. 
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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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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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Number Stories

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students 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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How Many Pieces of Mail?

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders explore their multiplication skills. In this number sense lesson plan, students use their problem solving skills to solve a word problem that requires them to multiply 2 or 3-digit numbers by 1 or 2-digit...
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Valentine's Day Themed Math Word Problems

For Students 2nd
In this Valentine's Day subtraction and addition worksheet, 2nd graders work out and solve 2 word problems involving subtraction and addition.
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Pets Math Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th
For this math word problems worksheet, students read the 2 story problems on the page, each of which has to do with pets. They then use the work space to solve the answer, and then write it on the blank provided.
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Addition Math Problems

For Students 1st
In this addition worksheet, 1st graders practice solving 36 single-digit addition math problems primarily involving the whole number 7.
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Fractions Word Problems

For Students 5th - 8th
In this fractions activity, students solve fraction word problems and number problems. Students complete 10 multiple choice problems.
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Number Line Math

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders use a number line to practice subtraction.  In this subtraction lesson, 2nd graders use a number line to count backwards.  Students participate in mad math activities and solve problems.
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Not So Snappy 1

For Teachers 4th - 5th
For this math worksheet, learners solve 6 word problems. These problems are not difficult but some have a tricky question, extra information and some numbers written as words.
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Absolute Value Equations

For Students 11th - Higher Ed
In this absolute value equations activity, students solve ten absolute value equations. They first set the quantity inside the absolute value sign equal to the positive and negative value on the other side of the equal sign. Students...
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Representing Quadratics

For Teachers 8th - 11th
Learners represent quadratic equations using different methods. For this algebra lesson, students solve quadratics using substitution, elimination and graphing. They relate quadratics to the real world.
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Extra Practice 8: Simplifying Expressions and Order of Operations

For Teachers 7th - 10th
In this practice worksheet, students use the order of operations to solve given equations. There are 44 problems on this two-page worksheet.
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Single Step Operations

For Students 4th - 6th
In this math operations instructional activity, students solve the math story problems by solving single step operations. There are 10 problems on this instructional activity and the answers are on the second page.
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Ceva’s Theorem

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students prove and use Ceva's Theorem to solve problems. In this geometry lesson, students analyze polygons for patterns and calculate the area of each shape. They relate polygons to the real world.
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High-Number Toss Word Problem

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this problem solving worksheet, students solve and answer the 4 short answer questions to a High-Number Toss math word problem involving calculations and probability.
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Money Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this money word problems worksheet, students solve 6 word problems that require them to add and subtract monetary values.
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Math Word Problems Worksheet 1

For Teachers 5th - 8th
In this math word problems worksheet, students solve word problems involving money, collections, fractions, and more. Students solve 5 word problems.