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Word Problems Teaching Slides Bundle 1st Grade | Solving Strategy Math Mats
Help students build confidence and independence in math with this digital or hands-on word problem bundle.This resource features digital and printable problem-solving teaching slides and teaching mats that guide students through key strategies for solving real-world math word problems. With visual prompts and structured support, these mats encourage students to draw, write, and explain their thinking—making problem solving more accessible and meaningful. Perfect for daily math practice, small
1st
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
, 1.OA.B.3
+13
UPSC Posters and Problem Solving Mats for Math Word Problems
Do you use the UPSC strategy in your math class?! It's a wonderful tool to help students think through the process of solving math word problems with logic and reason! Included in this file is the following: -Posters for each step of the UPSC process (Understand, Plan, Solve, Check) -Poster for all 4 steps combined -Problem solving mat without title and name/date -Problem solving mat with title and name/date
PreK - 12th
Math, Other (Math)
Word Problems Bundle 2nd Grade | Problem Solving Strategy Math Mats
Help students build confidence and independence in math with this hands-on word problem bundle. This resource features printable problem-solving mats that guide students through key strategies for solving real-world math word problems. With visual prompts and structured support, these mats encourage students to draw, write, and explain their thinking—making problem solving more accessible and meaningful. Perfect for daily math practice, small group instruction, or independent math centers, t
2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.MD.A.1
, 2.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.A.3
+33
Word Problem Solving Mats: CGI, 3-Reads Protocol, Math Workshop (Differentiated)
Are your students struggling to solve math word problems, leaving you feeling frustrated and spending hours on prep?Unlock your students' problem-solving potential with the Word Problem Solving Mat Organizer for CGI, 3 Reads Protocol, and Math Workshop Model"! This is the perfect solution for simplifying complex word problems. This resource is designed to save you precious time, boost student engagement, and foster a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. ✨ What's Included:Four differe
2nd - 12th
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.D.8
+13
Word Problems Bundle Kindergarten | Problem Solving Strategy Math Mats
Help students build confidence and independence in math with this hands-on word problem bundle. This resource features printable problem-solving mats that guide students through key strategies for solving real-world math word problems. With visual prompts and structured support, these mats encourage students to draw, write, and explain their thinking making problem-solving more accessible and meaningful. Perfect for daily math practice, small group instruction, or independent math centers, t
Kindergarten
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+29
Tangram Puzzle Mats, Fine Motor, Math Shapes, Problem Solving GROWING BUNDLE
This bundle of themed Tangram Puzzle Mats adds hands-on math, fine motor, and problem solving fun to your center! Children use the seven tangram pieces to recreate the pictures on each mat. This activity encourages spatial reasoning while giving children a fun challenge as they rotate and fit the shapes together to complete each design. This is a Growing Bundle -- new sets will be added and once you have purchased the bundle, you will get all new sets free. Set Included:EasterSt PatricksMore to
PreK - K
Geometry
CCSS
K.G.B.5
FREEBIE My Math Problem Solving Table Mat
I use this Problem Solving Table Mat to help my students when they are working on math word problems. It's a stress-free way to strengthen problem solving skills, guiding them through each step and helping them develop the skill to explain their thinking. Plus, it is free of busy distractions, like distracting clip art and hard-to-read fonts. Special needs students are not the only ones who benefit from a clutter-free paper! Follow my Instagram @theuniqueclassroom Check out my blog at theu
2nd - 6th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Problem Solving Math Mats and Resources for K-2
Math Problem Solving Mats and Resources for K-2. Do you want your students to be more engaged during your problem solving lessons? Do you need basic math mats and other resources to more effectively be prepared to teach on-the-spot differentiated math groups?
This is the set to help you and your students be more organized and purposeful in your math lessons!
The following are included in this set:
• problem solving work mats
• addition and subtraction picture/number sentence mats
• part/part/
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Numbers
Fun on the Farm- Interactive Problem Solving Math Mats
This multi-sensory hands on problem solving center, has everything necessary to engage students with becoming more confident with solving word problems. Students choose a word problem, and use the themed mat to solve the problem. These problem solving activities will help reinforce and build confidence with addition and subtraction facts to 10.
This activity includes:
* 4 Farm learning mats and all the necessary farm manipulatives to create the problem
* 40 individual (20) addition and (2
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.2
, 1.OA.A.1
+2
Math Mats: Problem Solving Templates
Have a place for students to collect their thoughts and share & show their thinking. These math mats are a great resource to use to increase your student engagement, have students share their work and thoughts during math instruction, and help increase math talk in the classroom. What's included:K-6 math matsProblem solving templatesDon't forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TPT purchases. I really appreciate your feedback!! Please feel free to contact me with any questio
K - 6th
Applied Math, Math
3 Read Strategy Math | Problem Solving Mats | Math Thinking Routine
Do your students rush through word problems without truly understanding them? The 3 Read Strategy Problem Solving Mats help students slow down, analyze the problem, and develop strong math reasoning skills. This structured routine teaches students to read a word problem three times with a different focus each time, helping them understand the situation, identify key information, and determine what the problem is asking. Perfect for Grades 3–5, this resource builds student confidence with word
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.D.8
, 4.OA.A.2
+2
Word Problem Solving Mats | Determining Operations | Math Intervention
Support students in organizing mathematical thinking, solving word problems, and building independence with these structured visual math mats designed for intervention, small groups, MTSS support, and classroom problem solving. These mats help students break down word problems step-by-step through visual organization, problem-type identification, modeling, solving, and self-checking. The scaffolded support system is designed to reduce cognitive overload while strengthening conceptual understandi
1st - 5th
Basic Operations, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
Problem Solving Math Mats: Word Problems for Multiplication & Division skills
This set of problem solving math mats help students build their problem solving skills with multiplication and division based problems.
For best use, print onto durable paper and laminate. These can then be used with dry erase markers for less copying and waste reduction!
These were created with the intent to be used in my classroom for students who were ready for enrichment. The pack does, however, include a variety of problems to reach a range of skill level. I will be using some to enrich
3rd - 4th
Math, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Also included in: Math Mats BUNDLE >> all of my hands-on building stations!
STAAR Math Problem Solving Kit | Math Mats, Solve Mat, Cut & Paste Cards | 3–5
Make word problems finally CLICK for your students with this engaging, step-by-step STAAR-aligned math problem solving system!This resource gives students a clear structure to break down multi-step problems, choose the correct operation, and explain their thinking with confidence.Perfect for centers, small groups, intervention, and STAAR test prep!⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED:• Problem Solving Math Mat (guide students through thinking)• Solve Mat (equation, work, model, explain)• Cut & Paste Strategy Cards
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Small Group Manipulative Math Mats to Practice Problem Solving!
Here are 18 cute math mats to have your students practice problem solving with their math manipulatives! My students love using little plastic objects or animals (frogs, lizards, bugs, farm animals, jungle animals, ocean animals, pumpkins, etc...) or small animal erasers to act out word problems and number talks during our guided math groups. These plastic animals or small erasers can be purchased at your local dollar store or teacher supply store to make problem solving with their math mats su
PreK - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Math Word Problems within 20 | Problem Solving Mat | Grade 1
Make math meaningful and engaging with this Math Problem Solving Mat designed for Grade 1 students! This resource helps young learners build a strong understanding of addition and subtraction within 20 through word problems and visual strategies. Students will practice solving problems step-by-step using: ✏️ Draw a picture 🔟 Ten frame 🔗 Number bond ➕➖ Number sentence 💬 Writing the final answer These problem-solving mats support different learning styles and encourage students to sho
1st - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
Easter Tangram Puzzle Mats, Fine Motor, Math Shapes, Problem Solving
Add hands-on math and problem-solving fun to your Easter theme with these Easter Tangram Mats! Children use the seven tangram pieces to recreate the pictures on each mat. This activity encourages spatial reasoning while giving children a fun challenge as they rotate and fit the shapes together to complete each design. What's Included:11 Easter-themed tangram matsColor and Black & White optionsYou will need: These mats are designed to be used with standard classroom tangrams (when all 7 pieces f
PreK - K
Geometry
CCSS
K.G.B.5
Math problem solving mats. UPS check mats for solving story problems. FREEBIE!
I use UPS check in my classroom regularly as a way to teach my students how to think about and solve story problems. This version contains 23 pages of mats designed specifically for younger grades who are working on addition (joining) and separating (subtraction) with numbers up to 10. First students will show they understand a story problem by drawing or discussing what they know and what they need to know to solve the problem. Next they circle join or separate once they have determined if the
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
St Patrick Tangram Puzzle Mats, Fine Motor, Math Shapes, Problem Solving
Add hands-on math and problem-solving fun to your St. Patrick's theme with these St. Patrick Tangram Mats! Children use the seven tangram pieces to recreate the pictures on each mat. This activity encourages spatial reasoning while giving children a fun challenge as they rotate and fit the shapes together to complete each design. What's Included:9 St. Patrick-themed tangram matsColor and Black & White optionsYou will need: These mats are designed to be used with standard classroom tangrams (whe
PreK - K
Geometry
CCSS
K.G.B.5
UPS Check Math Problem Solving Work Mat
This UPS Check work mat can be used by students of all ages to solve any type of word problem. This process helps students slow down and think through what is happening in the problem and the best way to solve it. NO TRICKS, JUST SENSE MAKING! Color and black and white options available. Can be laminated and reused over and over!
1st - 4th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Back to School Multi-Step Word Problems with Solving Mat | Upper Elementary Math
Kick off the school year with this engaging Back to School Multi-Step Word Problem resource designed for upper elementary students! This printable math pack includes 20 real-world, multi-step word problems with a Math Problem Solving Table (solving mat) to guide students through each problem step by step. What’s Included:20 multi-step word problems with relatable back-to-school themesA problem-solving mat to help students organize their thinkingReal-life math scenarios involving snacks, schoo
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
Reveal Math Problem-Solving Mat Template
This is a template that can be used to help students organize their solutions to word-problems. This is perfect practice for standardized testing. Enjoy!
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Writing
CCSS
MP1
Math Word Problem Solving Mats
Word problems- some students and teachers find them absolutely dreadful! Between all of the words, steps and the vocabulary needed to solve the problems, it's no wonder! The Problem Solving Mat allows students to pull out the necessary information from the word problem, decide on the operation needed to solve the problem, solve it and provide their final answer. There are 10 different mats to choose from to allow for differentiation for grades 1-5. These mats can be used for centers, classwork,
1st - 5th
Math, Other (Math)
Autumn- Interactive Problem Solving Math Mats
This multi-sensory hands on problem solving center, has everything necessary to engage students with becoming more confident with solving word problems. Students choose a word problem, and use the themed mat to solve the problem. These problem solving activities will help reinforce and build confidence with addition and subtraction facts to 12.
ALSO INLCUDED are additional cards that include sums and differences to 20
This activity includes:
* 5 Autumn theme learning mats and all the nec
K - 2nd
Other (Math)
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