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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)
Addition Missing Addend Practice | Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Math
⭐⭐Boost your students’ addition skills with this fun and engaging missing addend activity! ⭐Designed to challenge critical thinking and problem solving, this resource helps kids master the concept of finding the missing number in addition sentences. ⭐Great for gifted and highly capable students but accessible to all students. ⭐ What’s Included: Worksheets focused on missing addends Visual clues and symbol sums to aid understanding Varied difficulty levels to support differentiated instruction A
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
2.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
Math Logic Puzzles Set 2: 1st & 2nd Grade Algebraic Thinking & Math Enrichment
Challenge your students with Math Logic Puzzles Set 2, designed to strengthen algebraic thinking and promote critical problem-solving in 1st and 2nd grade. These engaging math puzzles offer a deeper level of thinking than Set 1, encouraging students to find unknown values and apply their understanding of addition and subtraction within 20. Perfect for math enrichment, early finishers, or advanced learners, these puzzles foster resilience and growth mindset as students work through multiple
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations
RTI Math Intervention: Subtraction Within 20 | Tiered Worksheets
RTI Math Intervention | Addition & Subtraction Within 20 | Tiered Intervention WorksheetsThis RTI math intervention resource is designed to support students who need targeted practice with addition and subtraction. The product includes three leveled tiers to meet students where they are and help build confidence and mastery through structured, focused practice. Each level includes three intervention worksheets, making this resource ideal for RTI, small groups, intervention blocks, or target
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Math 2nd Grade Envision Topic 10 Add within 1,000
Envision Math 2nd Unit 10 Activity handout add within 1,000 using models and strategies to solve problems. I have added three levels of activities for all students more support, on target and to provide enrichment for those that grasp the concept.
2nd
Basic Operations, Place Value
CCSS
2.NBT.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.3
, 2.NBT.B.6
Tier 3 Math Vocabulary K–5 | Academic Language Word List for Classroom & SLP
Build academic math language with this Tier 3 Vocabulary list for K–5! Organized by foundational, developing, and advanced levels, this resource supports instruction, RTI, ESL, and speech therapy.Looking for a clear, structured way to teach math vocabulary across grade levels? This Tier 3 Math Vocabulary resource includes 75 carefully selected academic words commonly introduced across K–5 math standards, organized by developmental progression to support classroom instruction, intervention, an
K - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry
Thinkercises (Level A) Logic & Problem Solving Puzzles
Thinkercises (Level A: Grades 1-3) Ages 7-9The puzzles in this book are designed to help students improve their logical thinking and problem solving skills. These activity pages are perfect for "bell ringer" or anchor activities. Our cognitive abilities are brain-based skills we need to carry out any task, simple or complex. These abilities have more to do with how we learn, learn, remember, problem-solve and pay attention rather than actual knowledge. The problems in this book are also designed
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, For All Subjects
Spring Easter Basket Math
Perfect Money Math activity for any grade level! Adjustable based on student performance level!
1st - 8th
Basic Operations, Money Math, Numbers
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 1.OA.A.1
Math Word Problems | Step-by-Step Strategy for Bilingual Classrooms
🔢 Problemas Verbales en Matemáticas | Estrategia Paso a Paso para Aulas Bilingües Math Word Problems | Step-by-Step Strategy for Bilingual ClassroomsComprender los problemas verbales en matemáticas puede ser un gran reto para muchos estudiantes, especialmente en aulas bilingües. Esta estrategia paso a paso está diseñada para ayudar a los alumnos a leer, analizar y resolver problemas matemáticos con mayor comprensión y confianza, antes de realizar cualquier operación. Este recurso guía a lo
1st - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Mental Math
Subtraction Rain Cloud Activity | Hands-On Math for PreK–2nd Grade
Make subtraction practice fun and interactive with these adorable rain cloud activity pages! Perfect for PreK–2nd grade, this activity helps students visualize subtraction by cutting or marking raindrops as they solve problems. ✅ What’s Included: 5 activity pages, each divided into 4 quarters with clouds and raindrops Basic subtraction problems (e.g., 9-7, 5-3) on each cloud Two options for use: Cut and remove the correct number of raindrops Laminate and mark off raindrops with dry-erase
PreK - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers
Fall Math Riddles: Addition Math Facts 1-20
Students will love these Fall themed Addition Math Riddles worksheets! I began creating math riddles to make morning math work in my class more fun. I love them because they are easy to check , if done correctly, by just reading the riddle's answer. Students solve the addition problems, each problem has a letter assigned to it and the letters help to solve the riddle. This activity give students computation practice plus they love to solve the riddle. It is a great way to combine fun and learnin
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.OA.A.5
, 1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
Addition and Subtraction Math Template (Whole group and Small group)
This Addition and Subtraction Math Template is designed for use in whole group, small group, or intervention settings. The template supports hands-on, visual practice with foundational math skills, making it ideal for early learners and students who benefit from concrete representations. Students use the open number spaces and frames to model equations, explain their thinking, and practice problem-solving strategies. The circle with the 10-frame and 5-frame is specifically designed for subtra
PreK - 5th, Adult Education
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.OA.A.1
+5
Solving One-Step Word Problems with Multiplication and Division Reference Sheet
Solving One-Step Word Problems with Multiplication and Division Reference Sheet. Best for grades 2-5. Can be used for IEP accommodations, scaffolding, review, anchor charts, etc.
2nd - 5th
Algebra, Basic Operations
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
Double Digit Addition-Sums near 100- 1st-2nd Grade Mixed Math-No Preps
- This two digit addition bundle may help your 1st and 2nd grade students master whole number sums. - The easy-to-use bundle is designed to build foundational math skills, - These print-and-go worksheets offer a variety of problems that strengthen addition fluency, number sense, and problem-solving abilities. Whether used for morning work, homework, small group practice, or math centers, this resource is perfect for reinforcing key addition strategies in a fun and structured way. Ideal for early
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
TWO-DIGIT ADDITION - OPENDED Number Tile/Problem Solving Activity (plus 4)
TWO-DIGIT ADDITION - A Number Tile/Problem Solving ActivityThis activity is very open ended and so much fun.After the students get the hang of "using the tiles 0 - 9 once so that each equation makes a true statement", there are variations of the original.Now make sure that you are carrying.Make sure that an addend is 12 and so on.So all in all, there are 5 different number tiles activity in this purchase.These are so much fun and game like.
1st - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
My Math Thinking Mat
My Math Thinking Mat is the perfect solution to allow students to use multiple strategies to show their thinking. Teachers can laminate these and use them with dry erase markers so they can use them again and again throughout the year! These strategies are on the board: 2 10's frames to work with 0-10 and then 0-20 in Kindergarten, 30 frame counters- so students can circle or fill in as they are counting to 30. They can also use this to fill in the "whole" and cross-out a part to find the oth
PreK - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+19
Multi-Step Problem Solving Project
Students will be creating a business and having to solve multi-step problems when creating it.
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
Math Recording Sheets Growing Bundle | Addition, Subtraction, Number Sentences
Build math problem-solving skills all year long with this Math Recording Sheets Growing Bundle for kindergarten through 2nd grade. This bundle includes a growing collection of simple, teacher-friendly recording sheets that help students show their thinking with addition, subtraction, number sentences, number paths, and early word problem strategies. Buy once, get all future math recording sheets free.These print-and-go pages are ideal for math centers, independent practice, small groups, interve
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Numbers
Multi-Step Word Problem Exemplar
This math exemplar has students applying word problem solving skills to real life examples. It also has them explaining the solving concept as a teacher.
1st - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
Addition and Subtraction Mats to 1,000 and 10,000 Base Ten & Standard Algorithm
These versatile math mats help students visualize and solve addition and subtraction problems using both base ten models and the standard algorithm. Designed to strengthen understanding of place value and multi-digit operations, these mats give students a clear structure for representing, modeling, and solving problems step by step. This download includes two versions: Version 1: For numbers within 1,000 (three-digit numbers) Version 2: For numbers within 10,000 (four-digit numbers) Each mat
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Place Value
CCSS
1.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+26
Irregular Perimeter Made Easy – Special Education & Intervention Worksheets
Help learners confidently solve irregular perimeter problems with this clear, accessible, and student-friendly resource. Designed specifically for Special Education, intervention settings, and students who benefit from scaffolded instruction, this resource breaks down irregular shapes into manageable parts. This resource uses OpenDyslexic Font to support readability and reduce visual stress, making it especially helpful for students with dyslexia or visual processing challenges. Additionally,
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Math Logic Puzzles for 1st & 2nd Grade Enrichment Early Finisher Activities
Strengthen algebraic thinking and math problem-solving skills with this Math Logic Puzzles Bundle—designed specifically for 1st and 2nd grade. These engaging brain puzzlers challenge students to think critically, reason abstractly, and build a strong foundation in addition and subtraction within 20. Perfect for math enrichment, algebraic thinking, early finishers, or math centers. Each puzzle invites students to use logic, test hypotheses, and work through multiple steps—all while practic
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations
FREE Grade 3 Math Word Problems Worksheet | Addition & Subtraction
This FREE Grade 3 math word problem worksheet helps students practice solving addition and subtraction word problems while showing their work. Students will read each problem carefully, decide which operation to use, and solve using the space provided. This worksheet encourages students to explain their thinking and strengthen their problem-solving skills. Perfect for: • Math practice • Homework • Morning work • Math centers • Early finishers • Quick assessments Skills practiced: • Multi
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations, Reading, Writing
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
Logic puzzles Brain Teasers Back to School After Spring Break
These spring-themed logic puzzles or brain teasers are great for your math centers. These challenges are perfect for your early finishers or talented students who already have basic addition skills and need more reinforcement. INCLUDED:30 math logic puzzles 2/pageBlack and white version onlyAnswer keysPREP:Print each page on regular cardstock for durability.Laminate, then cut out each card trimming along the white margins.Use a dry-erase marker to write over and over.YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE:⭐ 2 Di
2nd - 6th
Basic Operations
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