What others say

"This a great resource to use when you are working with multi-step word problems with all operations. You can physically take the card and underline, highlight important information to figure out the problem."

Celeste O.

"I appreciated the clean formatting and thoughtful structure. Each card is clearly laid out with separate circles to highlight the steps, space for students to write equations, and an answer section. Everything printed or loaded digitally without issue."

Andrew W.

Description

Your students will LOVE this set of 32 word problems that require students to complete multi-step processes in order to find the solution. Each story challenges students to multiply, divide, add, or subtract (or a combination of the four) to find the answer to an engaging question. These multi-step word problem task cards require students to use ALL OPERATIONS to solve.

This resource includes:

32 Multi-Step Word Problems Task Cards
DIGITAL ACCESS via interactive Google Slides!
Answer Key and Recording Sheet

Digital Version Information: This resource now includes digital access for distance learning. Each card is on its own slide and includes the word problem, circles for students to circle the numbers, highlight bars for students to highlight the question, a place for students to input their equation, and a place for the answer.

Grade Levels: These multi-step task cards are best suited for grades 4+ as they require students to add, subtract, multiply, and divide larger numbers.

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Multi-Step Word Problems Task Cards

Name: Multi-Step Word Problems Task Cards
Brand: Teaching With a Mountain View
SKU: 1144668
Price: 3.29 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.85 (423 reviews)

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Highlights

Digital downloads

Google Apps

Grades

4th - 6th

Subjects

Basic Operations, Math

Standards

CCSS4.NBT.B.4

CCSS4.NBT.B.5

CCSS4.NBT.B.6

What others say

Celeste O.

Andrew W.

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Description

This resource includes:

32 Multi-Step Word Problems Task Cards
DIGITAL ACCESS via interactive Google Slides!
Answer Key and Recording Sheet

Grade Levels: These multi-step task cards are best suited for grades 4+ as they require students to add, subtract, multiply, and divide larger numbers.

Looking for MORE Multi-Step Word Problems Task Cards? I’ve got those too!

Addition & Subtraction Cards

Multiplication & Division Cards

Are you looking for MORE Multi-Step, Real-World Challenges for your students? Check out my engaging, real-world math projects!

Movie Marathon: A Long Division Project

Resort Report: A Multi-Digit Multiplication Project

Skittles Math Printables

Multiplying and Dividing Decimals Project

Place Value Project

Graphing and Data Math Project

Perimeter and Area Math Project

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Rated 4.85 out of 5, based on 423 reviews

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Great resource

Rated 5 out of 5

May 7, 2026

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This a great resource to use when you are working with multi-step word problems with all operations. You can physically take the card and underline, highlight important information to figure out the problem.

Celeste O.

239 reviews

Grades taught: 4th

Student populations: Learning difficulties

Rated 5 out of 5

July 25, 2025

I appreciated the clean formatting and thoughtful structure. Each card is clearly laid out with separate circles to highlight the steps, space for students to write equations, and an answer section. Everything printed or loaded digitally without issue.

Andrew W.

134 reviews

Grades taught: 7th

Rated 5 out of 5

July 7, 2025

This is a great resource I use in my 4th grade classroom. I use it every year in my classroom!

BAILEY M.

234 reviews

Grades taught: 4th

Rated 5 out of 5

June 7, 2025

This was great for collecting data for IEP goals. I love that there is also a digital option

Amber L.

52 reviews

Grades taught: 4th, 5th

Student populations: Learning difficulties

Rated 5 out of 5

May 20, 2025

Love these! Super easy to use both digitally or print, but I always print and laminate!

Aisha N.

136 reviews

Grades taught: 4th

Student populations: Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties, Mild to severe disabilities

Rated 5 out of 5

April 13, 2025

This was so fun to do with my class. They loved it!

Kristin R.

705 reviews

Grades taught: 4th

Rated 5 out of 5

March 1, 2025

This was an effective and engaging resource, thank you!

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390 reviews

Grades taught: 6th

Rated 5 out of 5

July 28, 2024

This was a great resource for more math practice that is engaging!!!

My Digital Teaching Corner

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425 reviews

Grades taught: 3rd

Student populations: Emerging bilinguals, Learning difficulties

Questions & Answers

Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).

CCSS4.NBT.B.4

Fluently add and subtract multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm.

CCSS4.NBT.B.5

Multiply a whole number of up to four digits by a one-digit whole number, and multiply two two-digit numbers, using strategies based on place value and the properties of operations. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.

CCSS4.NBT.B.6

Find whole-number quotients and remainders with up to four-digit dividends and one-digit divisors, using strategies based on place value, the properties of operations, and/or the relationship between multiplication and division. Illustrate and explain the calculation by using equations, rectangular arrays, and/or area models.