These multiplication and division word problems are designed to help students practice applying their problem solving strategies to multi-step story problems. While multiplication and division worksheets can be a great place to start the practice, this Problem of the Day problem solving journal is designed to promote critical thinking and multi-step problem solving around multiplication and division concepts.

There are 30 multiplication and division word problems in this pack since these are core components of the 3rd and 4th grade math curriculum.

Each problem is provided in three formats to allow for personalized implementation. A full-page prompt is provided for display and discussion. This version includes a photograph to engage learners. This is available as a display in a slideshow as well.

A small and large version of each prompt are included. These are designed to be glued into interactive math notebooks.

There are also templates provided to help students break down problems using 4-step problem solving strategy designed to help students attack word problems more effectively.

Product Contents:

•30 multi-step multiplication and division word problems in 3 sizes.

•3 problem solving templates - with 2 formats for each prompt

•Slideshow version of all prompts for digital display

•Teacher Guide for suggested use & lesson structure

•Answer keys

Get these multiplication and division problem solving prompts as part of the Math Problem Solving Journal Prompt BUNDLE

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