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Spring & Easter Word Problems Grade 1 Math Problem Solving | Addition & Subtract
🌷 Spring & Easter Word Problems Grade 1 Math Problem Solving | Addition & Subtraction Within 100 Make spring math engaging AND rigorous with this complete problem-solving resource designed for Grade 1 students. This ready-to-use pack includes 50 spring and Easter-themed word problems that build addition and subtraction skills while strengthening mathematical communication. Students solve a variety of: ✔ Closed-ended problems ✔ Open-ended problems ✔ Multi-step problems They are encouraged to
1st
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Grade 3 Math Lesson: Scaling and Divisibility Rules for 8
KS2 | Grade 3 Math: Scaling Multiplication Facts by 10 Instructional Slide DeckFile: slidedeck.pptx Searchable Title: Grade 3 Math Lesson: Unitising and Scaling Known Multiplication Facts by 10 Product Overview: This animated PowerPoint teaches students how to use their knowledge of the 2, 4, and 8 times tables to solve larger problems by scaling. It introduces "unitising" (e.g., 4 ones $\times$ 2 vs. 4 tens $\times$ 2) using Gattegno charts and base-ten visual models to show how $4 \times 2 = 8
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
Factors, Multiples, Divisibility Rules Quiz & Review Packet|Editable|Gr.6 SpecEd
Factors, Multiples, & Divisibility Rules Quiz + Review Packet | Editable | Grade 6 Special EducationThis low-prep quiz and review packet helps students master key number sense skills including factors, multiples, prime and composite numbers, and divisibility rules. The review is carefully aligned to the quiz, so students feel confident and prepared—not surprised. Designed with clarity and structure in mind, this resource is ideal for whole-class instruction, small groups, intervention, and spec
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.NS.B.4
Exponent Rules Jeopardy
This is an Exponent Rules Jeopardy game that I use with my 8th grade - High School aged students. I typically put my students in to groups to play Jeopardy. They can work collaboratively to answer the questions for their team. If a group misses a question, the question goes to the next team, giving them a chance to answer the question. If the next team answers correctly, they receive the points for that question, and also get a chance to answer a question of their own. I bring up the first page
7th - 12th
Algebra, Algebra 2, Arithmetic
PETS Approach to Solving Math Word Problems
The PETS approach to solving math word problems was developed in an effort to guide students through the expectations for elementary students, enabling them to receive maximum credit on constructed response assessments. These resources were created to provide a mnemonic device, a checklist, and consistent format for students receiving special education services, regardless of grade level material being taught. In this packet you will find a full-size checklist, smaller student checklists, temp
1st - 5th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Trigonometry PowerPoint | Sine Rule & Cosine Rule | Non-Right-Angled Triangle
Teach trigonometry with clarity using this engaging and visually-supported PowerPoint presentation on the Sine Rule and Cosine Rule. Designed for high school math students, this resource breaks down the key principles needed to solve non-right-angled triangle problems—perfect for GCSE, Year 10–11, or introductory trigonometry in senior math. This ready-to-use slideshow includes: Clear explanations of when and how to use the Sine Rule and Cosine Rule Worked examples involving missing angles
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Other (Math)
Addition and Subtraction Follow the Rule: Algebra
This product reviews addition and subtraction.
Covers the TEKS 1.5D (use patterns to develope strategies to solve basic addition and subtraction problems)
Students will use addition or subtraction to complete tables. In order to do this, they will need to find the pattern in the tables.
Students need to be able to read the tables and learn how to use them. This product goes through various steps to help students go through the process seamlessly.
Answer sheet included.
1st
Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Harry Potter Solve the Spell Negative Rules
This is a straightforward riddle-solver problem. Students are reminded of the negative rules on the page and given a mix of positive and negative number arithmetic to solve. The rule reminder makes this wonderful for a homework assignment, sub-work, or just additional extra practice meant to be completed independently. I did keep it to whole numbers, but I welcome anyone who downloads it to adjust it to fractions or pop in some decimals if you want to. The answer key is on the last page making i
7th - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
7.NS.A.1c
, 7.NS.A.1d
, 7.NS.A.2a
+2
Also included in: Harry Potter Solve the Spell Arithmetic Practice
Rules for Integer Addition and Subtraction Powerpoint
This presentation introduces the rules for adding and subtracting integers.
At certain points in the presentation, students are asked to solve a set of addition or subtraction problems, then use the results to come up with a rule on their own. The problems, along with prompts for students to develop their rules, are provided on a sheet included with this product.
The rules are formally introduced after students have had a chance to develop them on their own.
This presentation could be used
7th - 10th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Harry Potter Solve the Spell Exponent Simplifying
This is a straightforward riddle-solver problem. Students are reminded of the exponent rules on the page and given a mix of exponent arithmetic to simplify to whole number form. The rule reminder makes this wonderful for a homework assignment, sub-work, or just additional extra practice meant to be completed independently. The answer key is on the last page making it great for a sub-day assignment as well.
7th - 8th
Arithmetic, Math, Other (Math)
Also included in: Harry Potter Solve the Spell Arithmetic Practice
Aim For the End Math Activity
Students use mental math and problem solving to arrive at a goal answer. The purpose of the game is to roll dice and decide which math function to use to arrive at a predetermined goal answer. Game sheet and rules here, you supply the dice.
2nd - 7th
Arithmetic, Math, Mental Math
Easy Integers
This powerpoint will have your students solving all integer problems like pros! Introduce the four rules of integers without changing signs. Add subtract, multiply, and divide.
Includes introduction, the rules, examples, and practice. Combine with the FREE easy integers worksheet for extra practice.
5th - 8th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Cribbage Investigation
Teaching students cribbage improves their mental math, problem solving and strategies. It also allows them to be social with peers and get involved with parents. When having students learn cribbage I made this research sheet. They had to finish the investigation to be allowed to play in our class cribbage tournament. It helped the students learn the terminology and rules so that the tournament could be played without having students lagging behind. Also included is a quiz that for the studen
4th - 12th
Arithmetic, Mental Math
New Bluebonnet Math Grade 3 Module 3 Topic C
Bluebonnet Math Curriculum – Grade 3 • Module 3 • Topic CTeacher-Created Google Slides™ | TEKS-Aligned | CHAMPS Expectations IncludedBring clarity, structure, and engagement to your math block with this fully editable set of teacher-created instructional slides designed to support Bluebonnet Math Curriculum Grade 3, Module 3, Topic C. These slides mirror the flow of the module while offering clean visuals, student-friendly language, and built-in opportunities for discussion, checks for underst
3rd
Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Also included in: New Bluebonnet Math Grade 3 Module 3
Grade One and Two ~ Math Card Games for Everyday Fun
This resource includes 6 fun and engaging card games that your students will love. The rules are simple, allowing young students to be playing within minutes. Each game is provided with reproducible game boards, making this the perfect addition to your math centers for all year long, fun. These activities are also perfect for whole class or partner play. All your students need is a deck of playing cards and if these are not readily available, black line master copies of playing cards have also b
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+13
Double Digit Subtraction
This is the powerpoint I used to guide my double digit subtraction unit! It talks about the rules for solving these problems. It also goes through word problems and using addition to check your work!
2nd - 3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Basic integer calculations for grade 7
This ppt is created so that Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of integers by applying the rules of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to solve real-world problems and mathematical calculations.
6th - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
6.NS.C.6a
2nd Grade Math Lesson Pack: Measurement Word Problems | Add & Subtract Lengths
Stop the confusion between adding and subtracting lengths! 🛑 Do your students struggle to decide whether to add or subtract when solving measurement word problems? This complete lesson kit helps 2nd graders visualize the math using the "Train Method" (for total length) and the "Flower Method" (for comparing differences). Packed with scaffolded worksheets, a step-by-step lesson plan, and a visual anchor chart, this resource turns abstract word problems into concrete, hands-on learning. ✨ WHAT
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Measurement, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.MD.B.5
Halloween Math Grade 3 Number Patterns Trick-or-Treat No Prep Digital Video Game
Make number patterns spook-tacular this October with this Halloween Trick-or-Treat Digital Math Game! In this video game-style activity, students solve number pattern problems to win the game and collect their candy haul. Designed for 3rd grade students, this no-prep digital activity helps learners identify and extend number patterns—making it the perfect blend of skill-building and Halloween fun. ✅ What’s Included: ✔ 1 Trick-or-Treat Number Patterns Digital Game ✔ Interactive slides designed
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
Patterns Anchor Chart
Patterns is an engaging instructional resource designed to help students recognize, analyze, and extend numerical patterns. This anchor chart teaches learners how to identify pattern rules and apply them to predict subsequent numbers in a sequence. Key Features:Core Concept:Understanding Patterns — Focuses on recognizing the mathematical relationship between numbers in a sequenceGuided Practice Example:Pattern Sequence — 2, 4, 6, 8, ___, ___, ___Answer — 10, 12, 14Rule Identification — Add +2Dem
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Ratio and Proportion: An Introduction!
This stimulating and comprehensive lesson enables students to fully understand the key terms ‘ratio’ and ‘proportion,’ and to use these mathematical concepts in order to solve number problems involving relative quantities and unequal sharing.
The lesson follows a step-by-step learning journey, in which children learn through:
Defining, exemplifying, and understanding the basic rules of ratio and proportion through clear and simple explanations;
Demonstrating their understanding through well-di
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Numbers, Other (Math)
Holiday Activities 3rd Grade Naughty or Nice Christmas Number Patterns Math Game
Make practicing number patterns merry and bright this winter with the Naughty or Nice Digital Math Game! In this holiday-themed, video game–style activity, students solve Grade 3 number pattern problems to collect festive rewards and discover whether they land on the “naughty” or “nice” list. Designed to make math practice exciting, this no-prep digital game helps learners strengthen their understanding of patterns, rules, and sequences while enjoying a cheerful, seasonal challenge. ✅ What’s
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
Gobble Till You Wobble Number Patterns Grade 3 Thanksgiving Games Kids Challenge
Make practicing number patterns a feast of fun this November with the Gobble or Wobble Digital Math station activities! In this Thanksgiving-themed math video game-style activity, students solve Grade 3 number pattern problems to win the game and fill their Thanksgiving plates. Designed to make math practice exciting, this no-prep digital game helps learners recognize, extend, and create number patterns while enjoying a festive, fall-themed challenge. ✅ What’s Included: ✔ 1 Gobble or Wobble
3rd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
Grade 5 - Order of Operations
Order of Operations — 5th Grade Lesson & Worksheet BundleThis set includes a step-by-step lesson guide and a companion practice worksheet designed to teach 5th graders how to solve multi-operation math problems using PEMDAS. The lesson introduces the concept through a relatable scenario where two students get different answers to the same problem, building natural curiosity about why math needs agreed-upon rules. It walks through six fully worked examples — each broken into individual steps so s
4th - 5th
Arithmetic, Mental Math, Order of Operations
CCSS
5.OA.A.1
, 5.OA.A.2
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