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Community Problem-Solving Project Toolkit (Printable + Digital Templates + App)
Help students practice real-world problem-solving with a structured, kid-friendly project flow they can use in any subject. This toolkit guides learners through a simple process: Notice a community or classroom problem Ask questions and gather information Discuss respectfully using sentence starters Plan a solution with clear steps and roles Reflect on what worked and what to improve Perfect for building literacy, collaboration, SEL, and critical thinking without requiring a full PBL train
K - 12th
Applied Math, Civics, Reading Strategies
Using number lines — Multi-Step Word Problems (Grades 3–8)
🧮 Build confidence using proven strategies to tackle multi-step word problems. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Acting out the problem • Analyzing graphs in word problems • Analyzing tables in word problems • Breaking problems into parts • Checking reasonableness • Choosing what to do with remainders • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Drawing a diagram • Estimating before solving • Guess and check method • Highlighting important information • Identifying extra steps in multi
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Using benchmark numbers — Word Problems & Strategies (Grades 3–8)
🧠 Support mathematical reasoning by teaching students how to choose the right strategy. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Checking reasonableness • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Highlighting important information • Translating words to expressions • Understanding data word problems • Understanding probability word problems • Using benchmark numbers • Using estimation to check answers • Using number lines ⭐ **Perfect For:** • Bell Ringers • Warm-Ups • Problem Solving • Math
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Understanding decimal word problems — Grades 3–8 Problem Solving
🧮 Build confidence using proven strategies to tackle multi-step word problems. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Checking reasonableness • Choosing what to do with remainders • Drawing a diagram • Estimating before solving • Identifying keywords • Multi step problem planning • Understanding decimal word problems • Understanding part part whole problems • Understanding rate problems • Using bar models • Using benchmark numbers • Using compatible numbers • Using number lines • Using patterns • Working ba
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Problem Solving Strategies: Analyzing graphs in word problems (Grades 3–8)
🎯 Develop strong problem-solving skills through structured word problem practice. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Analyzing graphs in word problems • Checking reasonableness • Converting units in problems • Highlighting important information • Identifying missing information • Representing unknowns with variables • Understanding area problems • Understanding money word problems • Understanding perimeter problems • Understanding time word problems • Using bar models • Using estimation to check answers
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Problem Solving Strategies: Understanding percent word problems (Grades 3–8)
📝 Support mathematical reasoning by teaching students how to choose the right strategy. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Checking reasonableness • Drawing a diagram • Estimating before solving • Highlighting important information • Ignoring extra information • Solving comparison division problems • Solving comparison multiplication problems • Understanding data word problems • Understanding distance speed time problems • Understanding percent word problems • Understanding perimeter problems • Using be
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Math Test Prep: Multi step problem planning (Grades 3–8)
📊 Develop strong problem-solving skills through structured word problem practice. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Analyzing tables in word problems • Checking reasonableness • Choosing what to do with remainders • Converting units in problems • Ignoring extra information • Multi step problem planning • Organizing information • Solving comparison multiplication problems • Understanding comparison problems • Understanding fraction word problems • Understanding money word problems • Understanding volume
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Understanding fraction word problems — Multi-Step Word Problems (Grades 3–8)
🧮 Teach students how to break down, analyze, and solve math word problems step by step. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Analyzing graphs in word problems • Breaking problems into parts • Checking reasonableness • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Organizing information • Understanding comparison problems • Understanding data word problems • Understanding equal groups problems • Understanding fraction word problems • Understanding money word problems • Understanding probabilit
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Understanding area problems — Word Problems & Strategies (Grades 3–8)
📊 Develop strong problem-solving skills through structured word problem practice. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Analyzing graphs in word problems • Analyzing tables in word problems • Converting units in problems • Determining the operation • Estimating before solving • Guess and check method • Highlighting important information • Identifying missing information • Organizing information • Understanding area problems • Understanding data word problems • Understanding decimal word problems • Understa
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Design a Safe Drop System
🪂 Design a Safe Drop System: A Phenomena-Based STEM Engineering Challenge (5E Lesson)Engage your students in authentic, high-impact learning with this real-world STEM design challenge where they investigate a compelling phenomenon and apply physics, math, and engineering principles to solve a critical problem: How can we design a system that safely controls the motion of a falling object? 🌍 PHENOMENA-BASED LEARNING THAT DRIVES CURIOSITY This project begins with an observable, real-world phe
6th - 12th
Applied Math, Engineering, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
HSF-IF.A.2
, HSF-IF.B.4
, HSF-IF.B.6
+5
Also included in: STEM Night Expo Bundle
Understanding equal groups problems — Multi-Step Word Problems (Grades 3–8)
📘 Support mathematical reasoning by teaching students how to choose the right strategy. 📌 **Topics Included:** • Converting units in problems • Drawing a diagram • Identifying extra steps in multi step problems • Identifying keywords • Understanding decimal word problems • Understanding equal groups problems • Understanding fraction word problems • Understanding measurement word problems • Understanding multi step situations • Understanding percent word problems • Understanding probability wor
3rd - 8th
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Edmentum March Madness Brackets * UPDATED FOR 2026 *
Get ready for March Madness, Edmentum style! Perfect for students to be engaged with a competition throughout March to help complete lessons! Go head to head with classmates all month long.
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Applied Math, Instructional Technology, Reading Strategies
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