Description
Get 7 daily math word problems - one for each day of the week of, September 14-20. Each problem has a historical connection to the date. Students really enjoy the interesting facts.
This set of problems is a sample of a month-long problem set, Daily Math Word Problems for September. See the preview of the full set for more details.
These problems can be used as bell ringers or can be assigned as practice constructed response (short or extended) problems. Students enjoy learning some fun facts while they tease out the important parts of the word problems and decide how to solve them. Students will use basic skills as well as percent, proportions, unit conversions, divisibility, and standard and scientific notation. The topics of the problems include penicillin, leap year, the U.S. National Debt, ozone, "Iceman," Magellan, and the Battle of Antietam.
A printable student answer sheet is included. An answer key with the work shown for each problem is also provided.
All of the Daily Math Word Problems for grades 7-10 are available in monthly sets and in money-saving semester-long bundles.
Intermediate grade teachers (grades 4-6):
Word Problem of the Day - Intermediate offers similar problems written for younger students, also available as monthly products and in discounted, semester-long bundles.
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© Copyright Mary Carr, 2013, all rights reserved. Permission is granted to copy pages specifically designed for student or teacher use by the original licensee. Copying any part of this product and placing it on the Internet in any form (even a personal/classroom website) is strictly forbidden. Doing so makes it possible for an Internet search to make the document available on the Internet, free of charge, and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Thank you for respecting the copyright of the author.
This set of problems is a sample of a month-long problem set, Daily Math Word Problems for September. See the preview of the full set for more details.
These problems can be used as bell ringers or can be assigned as practice constructed response (short or extended) problems. Students enjoy learning some fun facts while they tease out the important parts of the word problems and decide how to solve them. Students will use basic skills as well as percent, proportions, unit conversions, divisibility, and standard and scientific notation. The topics of the problems include penicillin, leap year, the U.S. National Debt, ozone, "Iceman," Magellan, and the Battle of Antietam.
A printable student answer sheet is included. An answer key with the work shown for each problem is also provided.
All of the Daily Math Word Problems for grades 7-10 are available in monthly sets and in money-saving semester-long bundles.
Intermediate grade teachers (grades 4-6):
Word Problem of the Day - Intermediate offers similar problems written for younger students, also available as monthly products and in discounted, semester-long bundles.
If you like what you see, click on the green star on the right side of this page to become a follower and receive notifications of sales and of new products that I add to my store.
© Copyright Mary Carr, 2013, all rights reserved. Permission is granted to copy pages specifically designed for student or teacher use by the original licensee. Copying any part of this product and placing it on the Internet in any form (even a personal/classroom website) is strictly forbidden. Doing so makes it possible for an Internet search to make the document available on the Internet, free of charge, and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Thank you for respecting the copyright of the author.
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Teaching Duration
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Description
Get 7 daily math word problems - one for each day of the week of, September 14-20. Each problem has a historical connection to the date. Students really enjoy the interesting facts.
This set of problems is a sample of a month-long problem set, Daily Math Word Problems for September. See the preview of the full set for more details.
These problems can be used as bell ringers or can be assigned as practice constructed response (short or extended) problems. Students enjoy learning some fun facts while they tease out the important parts of the word problems and decide how to solve them. Students will use basic skills as well as percent, proportions, unit conversions, divisibility, and standard and scientific notation. The topics of the problems include penicillin, leap year, the U.S. National Debt, ozone, "Iceman," Magellan, and the Battle of Antietam.
A printable student answer sheet is included. An answer key with the work shown for each problem is also provided.
All of the Daily Math Word Problems for grades 7-10 are available in monthly sets and in money-saving semester-long bundles.
Intermediate grade teachers (grades 4-6):
Word Problem of the Day - Intermediate offers similar problems written for younger students, also available as monthly products and in discounted, semester-long bundles.
If you like what you see, click on the green star on the right side of this page to become a follower and receive notifications of sales and of new products that I add to my store.
© Copyright Mary Carr, 2013, all rights reserved. Permission is granted to copy pages specifically designed for student or teacher use by the original licensee. Copying any part of this product and placing it on the Internet in any form (even a personal/classroom website) is strictly forbidden. Doing so makes it possible for an Internet search to make the document available on the Internet, free of charge, and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Thank you for respecting the copyright of the author.
This set of problems is a sample of a month-long problem set, Daily Math Word Problems for September. See the preview of the full set for more details.
These problems can be used as bell ringers or can be assigned as practice constructed response (short or extended) problems. Students enjoy learning some fun facts while they tease out the important parts of the word problems and decide how to solve them. Students will use basic skills as well as percent, proportions, unit conversions, divisibility, and standard and scientific notation. The topics of the problems include penicillin, leap year, the U.S. National Debt, ozone, "Iceman," Magellan, and the Battle of Antietam.
A printable student answer sheet is included. An answer key with the work shown for each problem is also provided.
All of the Daily Math Word Problems for grades 7-10 are available in monthly sets and in money-saving semester-long bundles.
Intermediate grade teachers (grades 4-6):
Word Problem of the Day - Intermediate offers similar problems written for younger students, also available as monthly products and in discounted, semester-long bundles.
If you like what you see, click on the green star on the right side of this page to become a follower and receive notifications of sales and of new products that I add to my store.
© Copyright Mary Carr, 2013, all rights reserved. Permission is granted to copy pages specifically designed for student or teacher use by the original licensee. Copying any part of this product and placing it on the Internet in any form (even a personal/classroom website) is strictly forbidden. Doing so makes it possible for an Internet search to make the document available on the Internet, free of charge, and is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Thank you for respecting the copyright of the author.
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this is a great daily starter
Thank you. This will be a nice challenge for my kiddos!
Awesome as usual Mary. Thanks for the great resource.
Thank you for your kind words. They mean a lot :)
Great resource thank you
You're welcome.
Wow...love the diversity of problems!
Thank you. Please take a look at the monthly and semester-long resources. Students really enjoy them, they get to practice pulling out the necessary parts of a word problem and solving. In addition to the wide variety of topics, the math skills that are required to solve the problems cover a wide range as well.
Fun problem solving opportunities here -- will create wonderful buzz! Thanks! Ellen
Thank you for your comment, Ellen. My students have really enjoyed these types of problems, and other teachers have stated the same. They ARE fun!
Great work!
Thank you for rating this product. If you and your students like it, please check out the monthly and semester versions of Daily Math Word Problems.
Can't wait to use these. Thanks for sharing.
You're welcome. If you and your students enjoy these kinds of problems, check out my monthly sets of problems (which are also available in semester-long bundles). Many students find the historical facts interesting.
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