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Trust the Process: Math Word Problem Solving Strategy
Trust the Process is a step by step strategy that can be used to break math word problems down into manageable pieces that are less intimidating for students. The strategy is created in Google Slide with a tutorial video at end.
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.D.8
, 4.OA.A.2
+4
MATH ~ Solve Word Problems using the Scientific Method
***EDITABLE & REUSABLE***Solve Math Word Problems Like a Scientist!(2 Pages – Perfect for ALL Math Units)Tired of students dreading word problems? This tried-and-true lesson transforms how they approach math by using the Scientific Method to break problems into clear, manageable steps. Created in response to students feeling overwhelmed by “too many words,” this strategy helps them focus, process information in chunks, and gain confidence one step at a time. Over the years, students who once av
3rd - 7th
Applied Math, Other (Math), Other (Science)
Problem Solving Rubric
This rubric is great for problem solving modules. I used this when I gave my students extremely challenging math problems that required collaboration to solve. This is best used with students in middle school and high school. Students can assign themselves the following roles: -Facilitator. Makes sure all group members are on task (no cell phones). -Spokesperson. Gets input from group before asking teacher a question. -Quality Control. Checks group’s answers to make sure it is accurate. Makes su
5th - 12th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
Math Stories - A New Way for Students to Build Mathematical Thinking!
This Powerpoint outlines a process for teaching your students to see math in the everyday - and solve it! It starts by introducing a mathematical story telling sequence, and goes through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and builds algebraic thinking all the way through. Students become independent in the one area that is usually the bane of all math work - story problems!
1st - 5th
Applied Math, Mental Math
Financial Literacy Mini Shark Tank - Math Problem Solving Task
This product is a 7 task problem solving sheet that walks students through the process of being the boss of their own small business. A full preview of the first 5 tasks can be seen in the preview. Students need to calculate costs, find percentages, make future projections and draw graphs using a range of mathematical skills. This document comes as a fully editable PowerPoint that can be printed for students as a booklet. Answers for all tasks can also be found in the document. The first slide o
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Math, Other (Math)
Problem Solving Teacher Slides | Working Mathematically
These set of slides support the teacher to model the problem solving process in line with the see, plan, do, check and communicate structure. This resource is best used in line with the Problem Solving Trio: activity, teacher slides and lesson sequence. What’s included in this teacher resource:Teacher Slides: modelled, guided and independent teaching Format: PowerPoint (53 Slides)
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Other (Math)
Also included in: Problem Solving Bundle | Working Mathematically
Christmas Algebra Logic Picture Puzzles Task Cards with Answers
Ignite student engagement with these Christmas Algebra Picture Puzzles – Math Problem-Solving Task Card Challenges! Perfect for grades 4-8, this resource features interactive puzzles that require students to match visual clues to algebraic equations, thereby enhancing their algebraic reasoning and problem-solving skills. With fun, hands-on challenges, students will enjoy the process of solving puzzles while reinforcing essential math concepts! The perfect way to end the year and get excite
4th - 8th
Algebra, Applied Math, Basic Operations
Also included in: Christmas Math & Literacy Templates Graphic Organizers MEGA BUNDLE
Multiplication Algorithm PPT Lesson
This is an explicit maths lesson to teach basic multiplication algorithms. It includes the I DO, WE DO, YOU DO process to allow students to fully understand how to solve this algorithms. I have also added in some word problems at the end to extend student learning.
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Beginning Multiplication Multiplication on a Number Line & as Repeated Addition
These Repeated Addition Multiplication are for students in special education studying multiplication strategies for single-digit multiplication. This unit on multiplication visually addresses the process of multiplication using repeated addition. Students will practice single-digit multiplication using models. Identify examples of repeated additionFind equivalent expressions Use a number line to solve multiplication problemsRepeated addition word problems with picturesStudents will solve mult
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math
Fractions and Logical Reasoning Bundle (with free Challenge math resource)
This worksheet is designed for grades 4 to 6 and offers a fun and engaging way for students to practice fractions, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills. It contains six creative math problems, each set in a story-driven scenario that challenges students to think critically while enjoying the process. Why Teachers and Homeschooling Parents Should Use This: Challenging Yet Fun: The problems require students to work backward, apply fractions, and use deductive reasoning—all through
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
, 5.NF.B.3
+2
Fractions and Logical reasoning math questions Grade 4 to 6
This worksheet is designed for grades 4 to 6 and offers a fun and engaging way for students to practice fractions, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills. It contains six creative math problems, each set in a story-driven scenario that challenges students to think critically while enjoying the process. Why Teachers and Homeschooling Parents Should Use This: Challenging Yet Fun: The problems require students to work backward, apply fractions, and use deductive reasoning—all through
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
5.NF.A.1
, 5.NF.A.2
, 5.NF.B.3
+3
Math Illustration Journal
Students are able to write out their math problem, showing steps and showcasing how they worked thru the problem. Teachers are able to see their process and provide feedback to clarify procedures.
2nd - 6th
Applied Math, Math
3 Reads Word Problem Math Mats Posters | Reasoning Routine 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Are your students rushing through word problems without truly making sense of the story? This 3 Reads Word Problem Resource gives you everything you need to teach a powerful, structured problem-solving routine that builds deep conceptual understanding. This resource combines student math mats AND classroom posters so you can explicitly teach the process, model thinking, and create a consistent problem-solving culture in your classroom. Perfect for teachers who want students to stop guessing op
2nd - 5th
Applied Math, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
5.NBT.B.6
, 2.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
+6
MATH DIAGNOSTIC GRADE 6/7 - Start of the Year Assessment - Ontario Math
Introducing a new, and improved 24-question math pre-assessment, designed specifically to assess Grade 6/7 Mathematics.It uncovers students' current knowledge of Grade 5/6 Ontario math expectations, while illuminating the precise areas where further learning is needed. Through this process, you'll be equipped with valuable insights to inform your teaching strategies, ensuring no knowledge gap goes unnoticed. ►You can use this pre-assessment any way which you see fit! Use your profess
5th - 7th
Applied Math, Numbers, Other (Math)
5.NBT.5 Multiplying Multi-Digit Numbers
PowerPoint Presentation: Multiplying Multi-Digit Numbers Using the Standard AlgorithmThis educational PowerPoint presentation is designed for fifth-grade students to enhance their understanding of multiplying multi-digit numbers using the standard algorithm. It provides a clear, step-by-step approach to solving multiplication problems, including examples of both two-digit and three-digit numbers. Key Features:Learning Objectives: Clearly defined goals to guide the lesson.Step-by-Step Instruction
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
5.NBT.B.5
Distributive Property PPT and Worksheet
This PowerPoint and Worksheet with Answer Key (provided in the supplemental FREE download) provide an opportunity for students to better understand distributive property. It is meant to include whole numbers and prepare students for future lessons that will include variables. The PowerPoint provides a step by step process for solving problems including sample problems and an independent practice worksheet for reinforcement. This resource has been used in various classrooms including general educ
2nd - 8th
Applied Math, Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.B.5
, 5.OA.A.1
, 6.EE.A.2b
Fairy Themed Word Problems Addition
Fairy themed full colour word problem pack. Word problems are a difficult area for some second and third graders. Breaking them down into steps can be intimidating, especially for second language learners. Can you children find the relationship between the digits and the scenario presented in the word problem? This resource will help to support children to understand the process of solving word problems. This resource can be transferred onto google classroom. It can be used as a whole class r
2nd - 3rd
Applied Math, Math, Mental Math
Candy Box Design Project | Volume of Cylinders and Prisms Math 7 Rich Task
Looking for a geometry-rich, hands-on project that connects math to the real world? The Candy Box Challenge engages students in designing two different packages with the same volume: one a cylinder and one a rectangular prism.Students calculate accurate volumes, keep designs realistic, and build prototypes to prove their calculations are correct. They then reflect on their process and consider real-world packaging factors like cost, packing, and shelf space. This project works well as a summativ
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Applied Math, Geometry, Other (Math)
Symmetry - a math unit for Grade 5-6
Symmetry contains three lessons created to teach about symmetry at the Grade 5-6 level. Each lesson begins with instructions and examples to introduce new concepts. After that, the teacher does a few practice questions with the class. At this point, students are ready to do questions on their own. Each lesson ends with an optional challenge question. Answer keys are included.Problem solving is also incorporated into this unit with the inclusion of a digital problem related to rotational geometry
5th - 6th
Applied Math, Geometry, Other (Math)
Also included in: 5th and 6th Grade Math - Full Year Bundle
Geometry - Alberta Grade 5 Math (new curriculum)
Geometry contains three lessons created to align with geometry in the new Alberta Grade 5 math curriculum. Each lesson begins with instructions and examples to introduce new concepts. After that, the teacher does a few practice questions with the class. At this point, students are ready to do questions on their own. Each lesson ends with an optional challenge question. Answer keys are included. Problem solving is also incorporated into this unit with the inclusion of a digital problem related to
5th
Applied Math, Geometry, Math
Also included in: Alberta Grade 5 Math - Full Year Bundle (new curriculum)
STEM Classroom Starter Pack for K–2 | Editable Posters, Challenge Cards, Journal
This STEM Classroom Starter Pack has everything you need to launch an engaging, organized, and inviting STEM space in your elementary classroom! Perfect for back-to-school or year-round, this printable + editable bundle in both Canva and PowerPoint includes colorful posters, hands-on challenge cards, display materials, and more. What’s Included: (All Editable in Canva & PowerPoint + PDF) “What is STEM?” Poster STEM Design Process Posters (1 General Process + 6 Individual A4 Posters) Mi
K - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Principles, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+2
100 Challenging Math Word Problems for Students
"100 Challenging Math Word Problems for Students" Description: Get ready to supercharge your math skills with our collection of 100 engaging math word problems! Whether you're a student looking to hone your mathematical prowess or a teacher seeking to enrich your classroom activities, this comprehensive set of problems covers a wide range of math topics, from basic arithmetic to more advanced concepts. **Unlock Your Mathematical Potential:** This treasure trove of math word problems offers a
PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Applied Math, Math
MATHS/REASONING - Heptathlon Heroes; using maths to calculate athletic supremacy
MATHS/REASONING - Heptathlon is a notoriously difficult Olympic event to score. Designed as a test of pure athleticism, the event is often criticised for its mathematical formulas used in scoring - does the current model hold up? In this workshop, students will learn; - What a weighted mean is - How weighted decision tables are used - The value of exponents in formulas compared with linear equations using different operations - How to analyse data to measure athletic prowess - How to - How to s
5th - 7th
Applied Math, Statistics
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