Solving Math Word Problems with Too Much Information! (Addition and Subtraction)

No preparation required! This set has two worksheets with word problems containing too much information (TMI!) for addition and subtraction. Provides practice in locating extra information not required to solve the problem. Uses problem solving situations that all students can relate to: going to the zoo, school fundraisers, and others. Especially useful as an introductory lesson to teach this skill. Cute graphics make the worksheets more appealing to students. Answers are included.