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Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards
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Let students practice AREA WORD PROBLEMS that ask students to find area, missing sides, and complete 2-step word problems. with these no prep, LEVELED task cards either traditionally or as a SCOOT game to make differentiated instruction easy!

Save 40% on this resource in our Area Math Centers & Games Bundle.

If you prefer only a DIGITAL version CLICK HERE!

The cards are color coded and labeled level 1, 2, or 3 to meet your students' needs whether they are on-, below-, or above-level as follows:

  • Level 1 - Write 2 equations to solve an area word problem; or find the area for 2-step word problems.

  • Level 2 - Compare the areas of 2 rectangles in a word problem; or find the missing side length given the total area in a word problem.

  • Level 3 - Solve multi-step area word problems.

Great to use for math centers, math workshop, small groups, RTI intervention, independent or partner practice, and early finishers.


Included in this product

• 18 Cards (color and black and white version)

• Each card can be printed with a labeled back for easy organization.

• 3 Ability Levels (6 cards at each level)

• Student Recording Sheet (full sheet and half-sheet for interactive notebooks)

• Answer Key

• Student Directions Sheet


What TEACHERS are saying about this product:

♥ "I love it when I can apply math into real-world scenarios! These were perfect to reemphasize that!"

♥ "Love how there are three "levels" for differentiation! Thanks!"

♥ "My students were so engaged while they completed these task cards. Thank you!"

♥ "These differentiated task cards helped my third grade students gain a better understanding of how to find area. It was a nice touch to have them color coded for easy organization of the materials. I'll be checking out more of your task cards. Many thanks!"

♥ "The different levels provide a challenge for all of my students!"


Want to SAVE BIG???

Option #1: Get 40% OFF on this resource when you buy Area Math Centers & Games Bundle which includes more practice with area of rectangles, composite figures, and word problems.

Option #2: Get 75% OFF on this resource in our 3rd Grade Math Centers Mega Bundle which includes 80 games that cover ALL 3rd Grade Common Core Math Standards. And the best part? All these activities are based on 4 games, so you don't have to teach a million different sets of rules!


Recommendations:

  • We recommend printing on card stock and laminating for years of use!
  • If you choose to use the black/white versions we suggest printing the three ability levels on different colored paper for easy organization.
  • Check out the product preview for suggestions on how to keep this game organized using a folder.

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Area of Rectangles Word Problem Practice Activities | DIFFERENTIATED Task Cards

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Description

Let students practice AREA WORD PROBLEMS that ask students to find area, missing sides, and complete 2-step word problems. with these no prep, LEVELED task cards either traditionally or as a SCOOT game to make differentiated instruction easy!

Save 40% on this resource in our Area Math Centers & Games Bundle.

If you prefer only a DIGITAL version CLICK HERE!

The cards are color coded and labeled level 1, 2, or 3 to meet your students' needs whether they are on-, below-, or above-level as follows:

  • Level 1 - Write 2 equations to solve an area word problem; or find the area for 2-step word problems.

  • Level 2 - Compare the areas of 2 rectangles in a word problem; or find the missing side length given the total area in a word problem.

  • Level 3 - Solve multi-step area word problems.

Great to use for math centers, math workshop, small groups, RTI intervention, independent or partner practice, and early finishers.


Included in this product

• 18 Cards (color and black and white version)

• Each card can be printed with a labeled back for easy organization.

• 3 Ability Levels (6 cards at each level)

• Student Recording Sheet (full sheet and half-sheet for interactive notebooks)

• Answer Key

• Student Directions Sheet


What TEACHERS are saying about this product:

♥ "I love it when I can apply math into real-world scenarios! These were perfect to reemphasize that!"

♥ "Love how there are three "levels" for differentiation! Thanks!"

♥ "My students were so engaged while they completed these task cards. Thank you!"

♥ "These differentiated task cards helped my third grade students gain a better understanding of how to find area. It was a nice touch to have them color coded for easy organization of the materials. I'll be checking out more of your task cards. Many thanks!"

♥ "The different levels provide a challenge for all of my students!"


Want to SAVE BIG???

Option #1: Get 40% OFF on this resource when you buy Area Math Centers & Games Bundle which includes more practice with area of rectangles, composite figures, and word problems.

Option #2: Get 75% OFF on this resource in our 3rd Grade Math Centers Mega Bundle which includes 80 games that cover ALL 3rd Grade Common Core Math Standards. And the best part? All these activities are based on 4 games, so you don't have to teach a million different sets of rules!


Recommendations:

  • We recommend printing on card stock and laminating for years of use!
  • If you choose to use the black/white versions we suggest printing the three ability levels on different colored paper for easy organization.
  • Check out the product preview for suggestions on how to keep this game organized using a folder.

Similar products you might also like:

Elapsed Time Match-Up Cards

Elapsed Time Word Problems Match-Up Cards

Telling Time Roll and Play

Multiplication Word Problems Task Cards

Division Word Problems Task Cards


Click here to FOLLOW US and get 50% off our new products for the first 24 hours.

Connect with us:

Newsletter FREEBIESYouTubeFacebookInstagramPinterestBlog

Purchasing this product grants permission for use by one teacher in his or her own classroom. If you intend to share with others, please purchase additional licenses at the discounted rate when you checkout.



We TRULY appreciate your purchase and remind you that leaving feedback earns you TpT credit toward future purchases! If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

Thanks so much!

Clint & Alyson Dowda

Report this resource to TPT
Reported resources will be reviewed by our team. Report this resource to let us know if this resource violates TPT's content guidelines.

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Great Questions
Rated 5 out of 5
September 22, 2025
We used these as a morning review to keep our area knowledge on going.
Lindsay C.
596 reviews • Tennessee
Grades taught: 3rd
Differentiated Task Cards
Rated 5 out of 5
September 20, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Great practice problems and I LOVE that they were differentiated!
Brittanie M.
280 reviews • Louisiana
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Thank you!
Rated 5 out of 5
September 17, 2025
This is a great resource, and my students enjoyed it!
LiftedByLeBlanc
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420 reviews • Louisiana
Grades taught: PreK, K, 1st, 2nd
Great Resource
Rated 5 out of 5
August 4, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Super fun, easy to prep, and engaging for my students. Great for review.
LouCrew
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401 reviews • New Mexico
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
January 10, 2024
My students liked this activity. It was the perfect addition to our math center rotation.
Brooke Roebke R.
3 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
August 2, 2023
Thank you so much for your hard work and for creating this helpful resource!
Jennifer T.
604 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
January 28, 2023
These were super helpful to use with my students, they were easy to use around the room.
Jennifer Pickens
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197 reviews
Grades taught: 4th
Rated 5 out of 5
November 27, 2022
Great resource to continue to review area word problems.
Hannah W.
218 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd

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to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Relate area to the operations of multiplication and addition.
Multiply side lengths to find areas of rectangles with whole-number side lengths in the context of solving real world and mathematical problems, and represent whole-number products as rectangular areas in mathematical reasoning.
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