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Problems and Their Solutions in Stories and Everyday Life
Students identify story elements. In this stories lesson, students read a story and identify the chracter, character traits, plot, setting and theme. Groups of students match problem and solution cards.
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Alaska Virtual Field Trip
Students participate in an on-line virtual field trip to the state of Alaska. In this U.S. Geography lesson, students research several Internet sites dealing with travel to Alaska and activities to participate in. Students create story...
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Making Cents of Fractions and Decimals
Students explore decimals and fractions using groups of 100 pennies. By classifying the pennies in different ways, there are an unlimited number of ways to learn fractions, decimals, and place value in money. This is a good, hands-on...
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You Are The Farmer
Students investigate the farming business and occupations in agriculture. Basic multi-step math operations are performed in calculating some of the expenses involved in farming.
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Christmas Addition
Finding the sums up to 5 will be fun, with this Christmas themed learning exercise. Learners add Christmas items together, write the corresponding number sentence, and their answers. There are 3 problems to solve.
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Math: Creating Problems on Computers
Third graders, in pairs, create math story problems on computers. Skills include multiplication or addition and subtraction in two-step problems. After devising their problems, 3rd graders type them and use pictures to illustrate them....
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Alien Invaders!
Learners play math detectives and solve a series of story problems or word problems in order to finish an adventure. The activity connects math and reading while reinforcing critical thinking and problem-solving skills
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Number Books
Learners construct a book to illustrate number concepts. They write their numbers on a sheet of paper. Students in grade 1 discuss counting to 100 by different numbers. Pupils in grades (2-4) write basic addition or subtraction story...
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Read a thon
In this word problem worksheet, students fill in the chart to the read-a-thon by answering the clues for each person who read. Students complete 3 blanks and answer 4 questions.
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Worksheet 14: Velocity & Surface Area
In this velocity worksheet, learners solve rate and velocity problems. They read story problems, determine necessary information, write equations and solve rate, volume and area problems. This three-page worksheet contains twelve...
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Add the Puppies
In this early childhood problem solving worksheet, students read a story problem and then respond to 5 short answer questions regarding it and how to solve it.
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Do it With Dominoes
Students explore modes for addition. In this K-2 mathematics lesson, students investigate the four models of addition (counting, sets, number line, and balanced equations) using dominoes. Students examine the relationship...
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Challenge Discussion Sheet 7
In this differential worksheet, students complete eight short answer problems. Four problems are story problems. Four problems are practice problems with the equations given.
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Worksheet 1 - Polynomials, Functions, Rates
In this polynomial worksheet, students read an assortment of story problems, determine the necessary information, and write an equation to solve the problem. Problems consist of topics dealing with area, factoring polynomials, distance,...
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Worksheet 10 1/2: Distance and Rate
For this distance and rate worksheet, students read story problems, determine necessary information and write equations to solve problems. Most problems involve velocity. This one-page worksheet contains fourteen problems.
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How Many Are Left?
In this early childhood math practice worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 4 story problems that require them to add or subtract 1 digit numbers.
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Proportional Rates
In this proportional rates worksheet, students read story problems, determine the necessary information, and identify a sequence of numbers at a specified time. This three-page worksheet contains three problems. The detailed answers...
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Worksheet 8: Rate, Differentials
In this rate worksheet, students read story problems, determine the necessary information, and solve the rate problem. They use differentials to estimate the value of a function at a given point and integrate functions. This three-page...
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Equations and Averages, Permutations - Week 7
In this average and permutation worksheet, young scholars read story problems and write equations to determine annual income, the sum of a sequence, averages, and permutation problems. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.
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Compare Positive and Negative Numbers
In this comparing positive and negative numbers practice instructional activity, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Discussion Sheet 6: Doman & Range
For this domain and range worksheet, students determine the domain, range, x and y-intercepts, vertical, horizontal and asymptotes for a function. They write a formula for a function for given properties. Students read story problems...
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Voting Systems
In this voting systems learning exercise, students read story problems and then use various methods to determine the probable winner of an election. They use the Plurality and Borda tables to determine outcomes. This two-page learning...
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Worksheet 15: Velocity
In this velocity worksheet, students read story problems, write equations and determine distance, velocity and time. They derive an equation for the function. This two-page worksheet contains seven multi-step problems.
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Systems of Equations - Week 6
In this systems of equations worksheet, students solve systems of equations simultaneously. They read story problems, write systems of equations. This two-page worksheet contains eight problems.