Differentiated Math, Fun Winter Seasonal-Theme, Challenging Math Story Problems perfect for any third grade math classroom! Addition and Subtraction story problems, multiplication word problems, equal groups and array situations, multi-step story problems and bar models! Digital Version included compatible with Google Classroom!

Have some fun with your 3rd grade students in math with these rigorous, Winter seasonal math story problems! This product supports students in independent problem solving at any level in third grade! It includes three different levels of word problems to meet the needs of all learners! Supports students in building perseverance and skills for independent problem solving!

Includes word problems in the following categories:

• add to
• take from
• put together/take apart
• compare
• result unknown
• change unknown
• multi-step word problems
• single-step word problems
• equal groups multiplication
• array multiplication
• missing factor multiplication
• division

This product includes

• Four pages of word problems for each level (3 challenging word problems per page) (a total of 12 questions per level).
• Each page is a fun winter theme, and includes winter-themed word problems
• An answer key for every page

Levels Include:

• Single Mitten: basic problem-solving skills. Mostly single-step word problems with a few two-step problems. Addition and Subtraction within 500. Multiplication within 12 x 12. Basic story problem structure with result unknown in most problems, with some missing factor (which can be solved with either multiplication or division). Equal groups and array multiplication problems included. All problems can be solved using concrete visual models.
  
• Double Mitten: intermediate problem-solving skills. Single and multi-step word problems. Addition and Subtraction within 1,000. Mixed word problem structure with start unknown, change unknown and result unknown as well as compare problems and missing factor multiplication. Equal groups and array multiplication problems included. Bar models, concrete visuals models as well as more abstract models can be used.
  
• Snowflake: advanced problem-solving skills. Multi-step word problems. Addition and Subtraction within 5,000. Mixed word problem structures with unknown in all places as well as compare problems, most which require bar models to solve. Missing factor and division problems included. Most multi-step problems are two and three-step problems. Equal groups and array multiplication problems included and multiplication of two digit by two digit (up to 20 x 20). Abstract visual models as well as variables can be used to solve these problems.

Includes the following standards

• MP1
• MP4
• 3.OA.A.1
• 3.OA.A.2
• 3.OA.A.3
• 3.OA.C.7
• 3.OA.D.8
• 3.NBT.A.2
• 4.NBT.B.6
• 4.MD.A.2

Resource opens as a ZIP file and includes a printable (PDF), and a digital (Power Point) version of the resource. The digital version is compatible with Google Slides.

I hope you enjoy these fun and rigorous math story problems!

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About the Author

Melanie Doppler--Math Coach Connection taught in a 3rd and 4th grade multi-age classroom in a Title 1 public school in Wisconsin for 3 years, 5th grade math and science for 2 years in a public school in Tennessee, and spent 1 1/2 years as a math coach. She has her BS in Elementary Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is committed to creating fun and creative products that are differentiated and aligned to the math content standards!

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