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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Music-Mix-Math

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Use Music-Mix-Math to help learners solve a series of problems. They will solve one-word problems while music is playing, when the music stops, each learner finds a partner to compare the answer with. This can be done with as many as 4...
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Worksheet
DK Publishing

Number Riddles - Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Although this set of 16 word problems aren't the most riveting, they give clear practice opportunities for learners to solve missing factor and dividend problems. Each scenario is only a sentence or two, and some don't even involve...
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Lesson Plan
Pennsylvania Department of Education

Using Multiplication to Solve Word Problems

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders solve word problems using multiplication. In this multiplication lesson, 4th graders write and solve word problems using their prior knowledge of multiplication.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Write a Number Sentence

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this early childhood math practice worksheet, students write addition and subtraction number sentences in order to solve 6 story problems.
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Assessment
Los Angeles County Office of Education

Assessment for the California Mathematics Standards Grade 1

For Students 1st Standards
Here is an assessment designed to test mathematicians' knowledge of writing numbers, comparing numbers, skip counting, solving addition and subtraction problems; along with measuring objects, telling time, identifying shapes, reading...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Problem-Solving Application: Use Integers

For Students 4th - 6th
For this problem-solving worksheet, students practice problem-solving 2 mathematical word problems involving integers and 4 key steps.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtraction: Number Sentences

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this subtraction practice worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to write subtraction sentences to solve each of the 5 word problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Checking Subtraction with Addition and Writing Number Sentences

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this math worksheet, students complete 12 subtraction problems which they check with addition. They solve 6 short mixed word problems and write a number sentence for each while solving it.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

1st Grade Problem Solvers

For Teachers 1st
First graders investigate, represent and solve problems using number facts, operations, and their properties. They solve on-step addition and subtraction number sentences and word problems using concrete materials. Students construct...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Andy Works for Charity"

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Explore a real-word math problem with your class. Strengthen their problem-solving strategies by coming up with an answer to a money question. They work in groups to determine the answer. Also, they share with the class the various...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

"Just Cruising"

For Teachers 4th - 6th
Practice writing the same number sentence in a variety of ways. Learners will explore math cruise ship problems to write equivalent sentences. Then complete word problems which have been included in multiple languages.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Problem Solving

For Teachers 2nd
Second graders observe and demonstrate how to differentiate between necessary and unnecessary information as it relates to math word problems. They discuss the stoplight method, read word problems and observe how to use the stoplight...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Solving Word Problems

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore the different techniques for solving Word Problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Beginning Division Word Problems - myTestBook.com

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this division worksheet, students solve division word problems dealing with numbers less than 30. Students complete 10 word problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition: Number Sentences

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition practice activity, students use their problem solving skills to write addition sentences to solve each of the 5 word problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Individualized Lesson for Student C

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Young scholars explain how to solve an algebraic word problem using correct grammar and punctuation.  In this math and writing lesson, students are given a word problem and must write down  directions to solve it. 
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Addition: Number Sentences 2

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition practice instructional activity, students use their problem solving skills to write addition sentences to solve each of the 5 word problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Justifying Answers

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students demonstrate how to solve word problems. In this problem solving lesson plan, students use strategies such as drawing pictures, using counters, and making a table to justify how they solved the word problem.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Guess My Number

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Make a game out of solving equations. This particular activity works well for pairs of learners. Follow the instructions to have player one pick a number and player two verbally give an equation. Participants need to make sense of a...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Cubes, Sums and a Little Fun

For Teachers 1st
First graders, with partners, create and solve math problems using number and unifix cubes.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using Context Clues

For Teachers 3rd
Teach your third graders how to find the meanings of words using context clues. Using this reading lesson, discuss how readers can find the meaning of a word by using the sentences around it. They then complete a worksheet in which they...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Create and Solve

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this number sentence worksheet, students learn to create addition number sentences to help them solve the word problems. Students create four number sentences to solve the problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Write Addition Number Sentences

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition practice worksheet, learners sharpen their math skills as they solve 6 math problems by writing addition number sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Popping Problems!

For Teachers 4th
Turn your math instructional activity into a carnival game with this fun, outdoor activity. After reviewing the concept your class will be practicing briefly, split your class up into teams and head outdoors. These teams work to solve...