Need the perfect, ready-to-go two step addition and subtraction word problems math activities? Grab these two step addition and subtraction word problems worksheets and activities for 2nd or 3rd grade students, including: two step word problems lesson plan, warm up, turn & talk, instructional video, anchor charts, learning target, and practice worksheet.

This includes ONE word problem activity that is a part of a bigger 2nd Grade Word Problem Unit Bundle!

Two Step Word Problems Activities: Skills Covered:

• Students will look at two step word problems involving 2 digit addition and 2 digit subtraction. They will write an equation to match the first step, solve it. Then they will write an equation for the next step, solve the equation and label their answer.
• Types of Word Problems Included are: adding to, taking from, putting together and taking apart word problems using 2 digit addition and subtraction.

Formats Included:

• Printable (color & black and white)
• Google Slides
• TpT Easel

What's Inside the Two Step Story Problems Pack:

• Lesson Plan
• Learning Target
• Anchor Chart
• Instructional Video (covers the anchor charts, warm up and turn and talk)
• Warm Up Activity
• Turn & Talk Activity
• Double Sided Worksheet
• Answer Key
• Link to Google Slides

How Long Will the Two Step Addition and Subtraction Word Problems & Activities Take?

These two step story problems activities are designed to fill one lesson period. They will take anywhere from 25-90 minutes.

What standards are covered in the Two Step Story Problems & Activities?

• 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, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem.

Please note, these were designed for 2nd or 3rd grade students, but can be used with more advanced 1st grade students.

When to Use the 2 Digit Addition and Subtraction Two Step Story Problems & Activities:

• Math Block - Whole Group or Small Group
• Homeschool Environment
• Guest Teachers
• Substitute Teachers
• Student Teachers
• Centers
• Enrichment
• Remediation
• Special Education Environments

Need more 2nd grade word problem lessons?

This lesson is part of a bigger unit - 2nd Grade Word Problem Unit - which includes 30 days worth of lessons, assessments and more.

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