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Word Problems
Students use the "gist" strategy to understand how to dissect parts of a word problem. In this word problem lesson plan, students learn how to solve word problems and then solve them.
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Percent/Percentage Word Problems (Part 4)
For this Algebra I worksheet, 9th graders solve word problems involving percent of profit or loss. The one page interactive worksheet contains six problems. Answers and a hint are provided.
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Properties of Multiplication
Learners identify the properties and use them to solve word problems. They solve 13 problems. This is an unusually good worksheet!
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High-Number Toss Word Problem
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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Math Word Problems
In this word problems learning exercise, students read the math word problems and use the number line to help them solve the problems. Students solve 10 problems.
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Word Problems
In this word problems learning exercise, students read the word problems and use multiple operations to solve the problems. Students solve 6 problems.
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Multiplication Word Problems 2-3 Digit
In this multiplication worksheet, students read and analyze 8 word problems. Students solve the problems using 2 or 3 digit multiplication.
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Math Word Problems: Olympic Medals
In this Olympic medals problem solving activity, students use data from an Internet link to help them solve 10 math word problems.
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Word Problems
In this word problems worksheet, students read the word problems and use multiple operations to solve the problems. Students complete 5 word problems.
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Mixed Operations Math Word Problems 2
In this math word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 6 story problems that require them to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
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Fractions Word Problems
In this fractions worksheet, students solve fraction word problems and number problems. Students complete 10 multiple choice problems.
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Time Word Problems
In this time word problems instructional activity, students solve 14 problems in which elapsed time is calculated. Students may also need to word backwards to determine starting times.
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Money Word Problems: English Pounds and Pence
In this money word problems worksheet, students solve 10 story problems in which mixed operations are used. The money and measurement systems are English: pounds and pence.
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Number Stories: Apples
For this number stories worksheet, students solve 3 problems that each require them to draw 4 more apples in addition to the apples already shown in each box. Students then use their counting skills to identify the total number of apples...
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Number Stories: Ice Cream
In this number stories activity, students solve 3 problems that require them to subtract the number 4 using math counter pictures. A number line is provided
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Addition Math Problems
In this addition worksheet, 1st graders practice solving 36 single-digit addition math problems primarily involving the whole number 7.
K-5 Math Teaching Resources
Subtracting Mixed Numbers (Unlike Denominators)
Young mathematicians demonstrate their ability to subtract mixed numbers by completing this collection of fraction word problems. From figuring out the weight of objects in a package, to finding the difference in height between two...
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Solving Equations by Combining Like Terms
How do you make these x's get along? Building on the previous lesson in the series, learners solve equations by combining like terms. The video uses objects to help pupils understand the concept.
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Population Problems
Find the percent of the population that meets the criteria. The 17th segment of a 20-part unit presents problems that involve percents of a population. Pupils use tape diagrams to create equations to find the percents of subgroups...
Rational Number Project
Initial Fraction Ideas Lesson 22: Overview
Have young mathematicians subtracting fractions in no time with this manipulative-based math lesson. Using their sets of fraction circles, students explore a number of word problems involving the subtraction of fractions before working...
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Writing and Solving Linear Equations
Incorporate geometry into the solving linear equations activity. Pupils use their knowledge of geometry to write linear equations which reinforces geometry measurement concepts while at the same time providing a familiar context for...
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Cinco de Mayo Shopping Spree
Add a festive flair to math instruction on Cinco de Mayo with a learning exercise designed to reinforce division, finding unit prices, and solving word problems.
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Problem Solving Using Rates, Unit Rates, and Conversions
Find a way to work with rates. The 23rd part in a 29-part series presents work problems for the class to solve given work rates. Pupils compare rates to determine which is faster. Some problems require learners to convert the rates to...
Illustrative Mathematics
Field Day Scarcity
Introduce young mathematicians to concepts of financial literacy with this open-ended word problem. With seven dollars to spend during field day and given a list of available items and their prices, children must determine how they want...