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Lesson Plan
Missouri Department of Elementary

STAR Deputies, Unite!

For Teachers 2nd Standards
STAR deputies unite! Scholars gather in small groups to solve problems using the STAR method. Pupils read a card that describes a situation that requires problem-solving. They role-play the scenario in front of their peers.
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Solving Problems by Finding Equivalent Ratios

For Teachers 6th Standards
Combine total quantities and equivalent ratios in problem solving. The fifth lesson in a series of 29 presents problems that can be solved using equivalent ratios. Pupils use part-to-part ratios and either sums or differences of the...
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Los Angeles Valley College

Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula

For Students 9th - 12th Standards
Work your way through different quadratic equations with this problem solving resource. The instructional activity has twenty problems of different difficulties to get your learners confident in solving these types of problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

What's Missing Here? - Necessary Information

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Take your third graders' problem-solving skills to the next level. Six word problems need a solution, but they aren't solvable in their current forms. Learners explain the piece of missing information that they need to solve the word...
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App
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Solve the Outbreak

For Students 6th - 12th
Pretend to be an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Detectives deal with data and make decisions to determine the dawn of the disease!
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add Three Numbers - Leveled Problem Solving

For Students K - 2nd
There are many ways to add. Learners add 3 single digit number together to find an answer to each of the 6 word problems. A great worksheet that builds problem solving and basic addition skills.
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Lesson Plan
EngageNY

Word Problems Leading to Rational Equations

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
Show learners how to apply rational equations to the real world. Learners solve problems such as those involving averages and dilution. They write equations to model the situation and then solve them to answer the question — great...
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Lesson Plan
Missouri Department of Elementary

My Problem…Your Problem…Our Problem

For Teachers 6th Standards
Encourage sixth graders to take responsibility for their actions and become a problem solver. Pupils discuss new problems faced in sixth grade then identify ones that involve other people. A worksheet guides their practice in conflict...
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Worksheet
Central New Mexico Community College

Percent Word Problems

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Take young mathematicians' understanding of percents into the real world with this series of word problems. Involving a variety of contexts from calculating scores on math tests and savings account interest, to determining sale prices...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

Problem Solving Plan, Estimation with Decimals: Shopping

For Students 6th - 8th Standards
Mathematicians go on a virtual shopping trip in an interactive designed to boost the concept of estimation. Scholars read and answer five questions—multiple-choice, true or false, and a discussion—with help from a drag-and-drop shopping...
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Overcoming Obstacles

Defining Problems Big and Small

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Problems come in all shapes and sizes, but the first step in solving a problem is to identify just what the problem is. Through a series of games and activities, middle schoolers learn first to identify a problem, decide on a solution,...
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Curated OER

Growing Caterpillars

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
Explore multiplication through caterpillar study. Learners will view a caterpillar video clip and work with a group to determine how much they would weigh if they grew to be 3,000 times their size as does the caterpillar. They will...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Finding Problems In A Story

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Students categorize information into a problem/solving chart and examine the value of using a diary. In this problem solving and diary lesson, students read portions of Dear Mr. Henshaw, while they investigate the importance of keeping a...
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Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Clutter Cutter

For Teachers 5th - 8th Standards
Challenge young learners to cut the clutter with this fun engineering project. As employees of a home and office supply company, young engineers are asked to develop devices that organize everyday items. After participating in a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Problem Solving of Patterns

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders use a software program to practice their problem solving skills. As a class, they identify patterns in their days at school and review problem solving patterns in math. They solve different problems and discover that the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 1, Version 2

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 2, Version 1

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 3, Version 1

For Students 2nd - 3rd
Practice addition and hone problem solving skills at the same time. Little learners solve 5 single-step word problems by adding a single-digit to a double-digit number. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 3, Version 2

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 3, Version 4

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 4, Version 2

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 4, Version 3

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition Word Problems 4, Version 4

For Students 2nd - 3rd
In this addition word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add numbers.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Mixed Operation Word Problems 1, Version 1

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this mixed operations word problems activity, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

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