Looking for engaging, real-world math practice for Earth Day?
This set of 60 Earth Day-themed word problems is perfect for helping your students build addition and subtraction skills while learning how to care for the planet!

Inside, you’ll find 60 problems organized across 15 worksheets, covering both one-step and two-step story problems. Each problem is written in a fun, relatable story format to help students connect math with everyday Earth-friendly actions — like recycling, saving water, planting trees, and more!

✅ Both printable PDF worksheets and interactive Google Slides™ are included for maximum flexibility!

✨ What’s Included:

• 60 Word Problems Organized into 15 Student Worksheets
  
• 15 Matching Answer Keys with Full Step-by-Step Solutions
  
• One-Step and Two-Step Problems (Within 100)
  
• Fun, Earth Day-Themed Story Formats
  
• Student-Friendly Layout
  
• Easy-to-Print Black & White Format (Great for Copy Paper!)
  
• Printable PDF and Google Slides™ Versions Included
  

Skills Covered:

• Solving Addition and Subtraction Problems Within 100
  
• Understanding Real-World Math Situations
  
• Applying One- and Two-Step Problem-Solving Strategies
  
• Using Math Vocabulary in Context (total, difference, how many more, fewer than, combined, etc.)
  

Great For:

• Math Centers
  
• Earth Week Activities
  
• Morning Work
  
• Partner Practice
  
• Homework
  
• Sub Plans
  
• Early Finisher Tasks
  

✅ Standards Alignment:
CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.OA.A.1
Use addition and subtraction within 100 to solve one- and two-step word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing.

❤️ Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• No Prep Needed — Just Print and Go!
  
• Fun, Real-World Earth Day Connections
  
• Builds Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Skills
  
• Perfect for Both Classroom and Distance Learning
  

Let your students become Earth Day math heroes while practicing essential skills in a meaningful way! ✨