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Halloween LCM and GCF Word Problems
Halloween LCM and GCF Word Problems
Students will enjoy these word problems as Halloween approaches! These problems center around Least Common Multiples and Greatest Common Factors....
By Tiffany Shogren
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Subject: Math, Word Problems Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Elementary Math Journal
Elementary Math Journal
This math journal has many uses! You could print it off and use it just how it is or use bits and pieces of it as you like. There are pages to keep...
By Brainy Bugs
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Subject: Other (Math), Word Problems Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 1 Semester

Back to School Math
Back to School Math
Need a first day of school activity to have ready when they walk in? Here are word problems that are tailored to back to school. 2nd or 3rd graders...
By Michelle Binder
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Subject: Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Two Step Word Problems - February Themed
Two Step Word Problems - February Themed
This is an activity that has 5 two-step word problems (10 actual problems in all) that incorporate two digit addition and subtraction with and with...
By Mrs. Wolgs
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3.5
Subject: Valentine's Day, Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Counting on Frank Problem Solving Project
Counting on Frank Problem Solving Project
This is a culminating project on problem solving strategies....
By Sabrina Robinson
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3.5
Subject: Math, Word Problems, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Jeopardy Game: Long Division
Jeopardy Game: Long Division
Let your students play in teams, or battle it out - either way this is a great fun way to review Long Division. We call this a "Math Bowl", but it...
By Heidi Raki
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Addition Poster
Addition Poster
This addition poster is great for teaching story problems! It allows children to key in on the clue words in the problems to decide what operation...
By Amanda Bryant
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Supermarket Math Making Change Money Subtraction Zero Regrouping
Supermarket Math Making Change Money Subtraction Zero Regrouping
Supermarket Math Project Making Change Money Subtraction Across Zero Regrouping Cards Buy brown baggies, get some supermarket circulars, and get...
By Ilissa Landsman
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Subject: Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Monsters Under the Bed: A Creative Writing & Problem Solving Math Unit
Monsters Under the Bed: A Creative Writing & Problem Solving Math Unit
Included in this packet: A Creative writing unit: Monster-ous Ideas for writing a description, recipe, incredible story, directions, newspaper ad...
By Lori Oliver
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Subject: Creative Writing, Word Problems, Holidays/Seasonal Level(s): 3rd, 4th Duration: 3 Weeks

Differentiated Math Menus
Differentiated Math Menus
Math Menus are a differentiated learning technique that allows students to choose how they want to show their learning. Menus are a great alternat...
By Whitney
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Subject: Math, Numbers, Word Problems Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A

Problem Solving Assessment - Personalizable for Different Classes
Problem Solving Assessment - Personalizable for Different Classes
Want to see if your kids really know what they are doing when they are problem solving? Want to focus your kids into the process of problem solvin...
By Heidi Raki
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Subject: Basic Math, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Pythagorean Theorem Project (Fencing a yard)
Pythagorean Theorem Project (Fencing a yard)
This project introduces students to a real world problem using the pythagorean theorem. Students are asked to find the perimeter of their large ya...
By Caleb Wiles
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Subject: Algebra, Geometry, Word Problems Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th Duration: N/A

Word Problems: Calculating Ratios and Percentages-Sales Tax and Tip
Word Problems: Calculating Ratios and Percentages-Sales Tax and Tip
This is a great worksheet or quiz to help students practice solving word problems with ratios and percentages. You can also use these 10 word probl...
By Melanie Barr
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Subject: Math, Math Test Prep, Word Problems Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Area Review Game
Area Review Game
This PowerPoint presentation can be used as a review game for area and also comes with an additional set of questions that are similar to the first...
By Kmwhyte
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Subject: Geometry, Measurement, Word Problems Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Winter Literacy-based Math Journal Add, Subtract, Patterning & More!
Winter Literacy-based Math Journal Add, Subtract, Patterning & More!
I am so excited to share my winter math journal with you! My students love math journals! I have always used strips that students glue into a spira...
By Kristine Weyher
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Subject: Word Problems, Math, Winter Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd Duration: 1 Month

Making Change Worksheet
Making Change Worksheet
I use this role playing worksheet with partners and math play money to help students make change. They like to pretend to be the cashier and count ...
By Melissa Eaton
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 1 hour
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Christmas Holiday Math fact and word problem packet for Primary
Christmas Holiday Math fact and word problem packet for Primary
This 25 page Christmas and Holiday themed math packet covers such topics as addition, subtraction, time, and money word problems, basic facts for a...
By Powerpoint Maniac
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 1 Week

Math Theater
Math Theater
Math Theater is a cooperative group activity where students write, produce, direct, and act out a math problem for the rest of the class. There ar...
By Anne Walner
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Subject: Word Problems Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A
Type: Activities

Ancient Rome Money: Background and Lesson Plan
Ancient Rome Money: Background and Lesson Plan
A comprehensive document containing background informaton for the teacher on the money system used in ancient Rome along with a complete lesson pla...
By Mark Aaron
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Subject: Ancient History, Applied Math, Word Problems Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 1 hour

3D Shapes Assessment
3D Shapes Assessment
Assessment for understanding of faces, vertices, and edges. Requires students to explain their understanding, in preparation for standardized test...
By Amy Martin
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Subject: Geometry, Math Test Prep, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

How to Solve Word Problems
How to Solve Word Problems
This worksheet helps students to learn the steps in solving a word problem. This sheet is designed to work in conjunction with the "Key Math Words ...
By Teacher Ms H
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Problem Solving Strategies Posters
Problem Solving Strategies Posters
When downloading, remember to save and then open. This is a group of 7 posters that help students when solving a word problem. Each poster has a ...
By Jodi Dangerfield
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Subject: Education, Math, Word Problems Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Smurftastic Common Core Math Unit for First Grade
Smurftastic Common Core Math Unit for First Grade
Using the theme of the Smurfs, this unit is a 5 day unit addressing the Common Core Learning Standard, 1.0A.6. 1st grade students will use addition...
By Ritasue29
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2.0
Subject: Word Problems, Numbers, Basic Operations Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Word Problem Solving Strategies
Word Problem Solving Strategies
This lesson outlines a cooperative exercise in which students must evaluate word problems and determine strategies for solving. It utilizes a Vent...
By Dbreen
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Subject: Math, Word Problems Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 45 Minutes

Turkey Word Problems
Turkey Word Problems
Turkey word problems great for Thanksgiving time. Practice with adding, subtracting and multiplication. Problems all have turkeys and have both num...
By Megan Lukehart
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Subject: Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

Word Problem Game Board Project
Word Problem Game Board Project
Students create their own game board using word problems. Document includes directions and rubric. Please view the preview for directions....
By Amanda Howard
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Subject: Basic Operations, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Perimeter with Spaghetti and Meatballs for All
Perimeter with Spaghetti and Meatballs for All
This lesson is used to teach perimeter along with the book Spaghetti and Meatballs for All....
By Vanessa
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Subject: Math, Measurement, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Mathematics for Grade 4 Chapter 1 Numbers Part 1
Mathematics for Grade 4 Chapter 1 Numbers Part 1
Mathematics for Grade 4 Many people think math is dull. I hope they find this whole book exciting. This is the first of a series of chapters fro...
By Susan Grigor
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Subject: Arithmetic, Numbers, Word Problems Level(s): 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Add and Subtract Fractions Warm-Ups
Add and Subtract Fractions Warm-Ups
This document is designed to be a 10-day set of warm-ups on adding and subtracting fractions. There are two sets of five-day warm-ups. For each s...
By Tj Cheyenne
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Subject: Fractions, Word Problems, Math Test Prep Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Multiplication Facts and More
Multiplication Facts and More
Multiplication facts – how important are they to your students? This set of 15 worksheets are all on multiplication facts. Here is what you’ll ...
By David Filipek
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Subject: Numbers, Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Corrected-Mini-Math Mystery-Jogging Gingerbread-Grade 3-Freebie
Corrected-Mini-Math Mystery-Jogging Gingerbread-Grade 3-Freebie
Page 6 of this packet was incorrect. If you have already downloaded this, please reprint page 6. I'm really sorry for the inconvenience! I need to ...
By Hilary Lewis
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Subject: Math, Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Problem-Solving Strategy Poster
Problem-Solving Strategy Poster
This item is a poster with simple problem-solving steps. When spoken as a chant, students can latch on to the essential steps for word problems. ...
By Stacy Mickelson
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Subject: Word Problems Level(s): 1st, 2nd Duration: N/A
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EOG Style Math Review (Beginning of 3rd Grade)
EOG Style Math Review (Beginning of 3rd Grade)
This is a SmartBoard interactive review lesson in a Whack-A-Mole game style. Students review the beginning concepts of third grade such as place va...
By Beachyteach
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Subject: Math, Word Problems, Math Test Prep Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 1 hour

Nursery Rhymes Story Problem Letters
Nursery Rhymes Story Problem Letters
Here are some nursery rhyme story problems that I use when we do our kindergarten unit on nursery rhymes. Each problem is written in the form of a...
By Miss Rachel
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Subject: Applied Math, Basic Operations, Word Problems Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Duration: 2 Weeks

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Algebra 1 Examview Question Bank - 20 Dynamic Questions
Algebra 1 Examview Question Bank - 20 Dynamic Questions
Examview question bank containing a set of 20 questions that are all dynamic, covering several areas of the first half of an Algebra 1 course. F...
By Jerry Feliciano
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Subject: Algebra, Word Problems, Math Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Elapsed Time Story Problems
Elapsed Time Story Problems
This smartboard lesson has five sets of nine questions each dealing with elapsed time. They move from simpler to more complex questions. It can be ...
By T Piper
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Subject: Math, Other (Math), Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

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Math Key Word Posters
Math Key Word Posters
If you teach math, these key word posters are a must have! They are colorful and will help your students remember the key words for these importan...
By Elisabeth Haywood
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Subject: Math, Word Problems Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Singapore Math Multiplication Ppt
Singapore Math Multiplication Ppt
This powerpoint is a great way to help students visually see the steps in with the Singapore Math window method multiplication process. This exampl...
By Brittany Winn
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Subject: Word Problems, Mental Math, Basic Operations Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 45 Minutes

Adding and Subtracting Integers Using Models
Adding and Subtracting Integers Using Models
This is a VERY thorough packet! In its 8 pages, it includes notes and examples, practice using number lines and two-color counters, and application...
By Amber East
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Subject: Basic Operations, Word Problems, Other (Math) Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: 90 Minutes

Math Expressions Unit 1 Review Game
Math Expressions Unit 1 Review Game
This game is adapted from the formative assessment of Find Someone Who... Here are the rules. Each child will have this sheet. They need to find cl...
By Kellie White
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Subject: Basic Operations, Word Problems, Numbers Level(s): 3rd Duration: 45 Minutes

Extended Response - Math Strategies Chart
Extended Response - Math Strategies Chart
This valuable chart may be used to help students choose strategies to solve math problems which require a short or an extended response. Since it ...
By Missingrida
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Subject: Math, Math Test Prep, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: Lifelong Tool

Fraction/Comparison Word Problems
Fraction/Comparison Word Problems
3 pages of great fraction and comparison word problems. Many of these problems are similar using different numbers to help students master the two ...
By Tarheelstate Teacher
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Subject: Fractions, Math, Word Problems Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Sweet Treat Division
Sweet Treat Division
Your students will enjoy this little tweet of a center! Have them help the little birdies figure out just how much chocolate candy each one gets to...
By A Series Of 3rd Grade Events
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Subject: Basic Operations, Word Problems, Applied Math Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

CUBE & UPS Check Math Posters & Student Reminder Page: Blue Polka Dots
CUBE & UPS Check Math Posters & Student Reminder Page: Blue Polka Dots
This set contains three documents: a classroom poster that depicts the steps of the math CUBE strategy, a classroom poster that depicts the steps o...
By Miss_h
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Subject: Math, Other (Math), Word Problems Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Math Contract - Time and Temperature Part 2
Math Contract - Time and Temperature Part 2
Are you looking for a way to differentiate instruction and meet the needs of your early finishers in math class? A math contract consists of a gr...
By Dyan Branstetter
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Subject: Math, Measurement, Word Problems Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Base 10 Notation:  Notation Nuts!  Grade 1, SMART Board Lesson
Base 10 Notation: Notation Nuts! Grade 1, SMART Board Lesson
Base 10 Notation: Notation Nuts! Grade 1, SMART Board Lesson, 35 slides, 24 page PDF printable See also the Power Point version of this same...
By Wise Owl Factory
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Subject: Math, Word Problems Level(s): 1st Duration: Lifelong Tool

Adding and Subtracting Decimals Grocery Store Activity and KEY
Adding and Subtracting Decimals Grocery Store Activity and KEY
Adding and Subtracting Decimals Grocery Store Activity This is a 4-page document that is intended to be a fun way to assess your students with t...
By Wise Guys
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Subject: Math, Decimals, Word Problems Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, Staff Duration: N/A

Powerpoint addition to 20
Powerpoint addition to 20
This is an interactive powerpoint presentation that can be used on a Smart board to teach students addtion strategies and facts to 20. ...
By Monica Mchugh
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Percent of a Number Coloring Worksheet
Percent of a Number Coloring Worksheet
This product is a coloring activity that allows the student to practice finding the percent of a number. It's a wonderful activity that incorporate...
By Lindsay Perro
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Subject: Math, Word Problems Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

SOLVE IT! Snow Day Math Logic Problems Using the 100-number Board
SOLVE IT! Snow Day Math Logic Problems Using the 100-number Board
SOLVE IT! This 10-page math packet will keep your students interested and learning math during the winter months. Use the problems to sharpen prob...
By Create 'n Time
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Subject: Math, Applied Math, Word Problems Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A