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The Problem Solving Process
Have students develop an understanding of the four step problem solving model by using the organizer to sort their ideas. Students focus on information, problem solving, reasoning and reflecting to find answers to questions.
Resources Include:
• Anchor Chart (with a completed model)
• Practice Questions (with answers)
• Group Problem
• Exit Card
• Exit Card Assessment Level Tracking Sheets
Please Note: This package is included in the Grade 4 Number Sense Term 1 Complete Unit as already post
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
High Five Problem Solving Guide for Students | Word Problem Strategy
Make solving word problems stick with these clear, student-friendly anchor charts designed specifically for 2nd-3rd grade students. This resource supports students as they learn to visualize and solve word problems, while giving teachers ready-to-use visuals that reinforce key strategies and vocabulary. These anchor charts are perfect for whole-group instruction, small groups, math centers, or as a reference display that students can independently use throughout the year. What’s Included
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
, 2.OA.A.1
+2
Solve Math Word Problems with Easy Steps
Math Word Problem Freebie!! This is a graphic organizer with a checklist for solving a word problem in easy steps! It can be used in a workstation or in a lesson to guide students through the process of analyzing what a word problem is asking and what is know before solving. Students are guided to read carefully, think about strategies and use them to solve and answer word problems correctly! Solve Math Word Problems with Easy Steps by Dominique Broomfield is licensed under a Creative Commons
2nd - 6th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Order of Operation Task Cards Level 1 (MD) multiply / divide (AS) add / subtract
Contents include 18 two-sided problem solving task cards. Problems on one side and step-by-step solution on the other . The task cards provide the independent practice and immediate feedback needed for students to develop mastery . Recommend printing cards at each level on different colored card stock and laminating . Cards can be printed without answers on the back as needed .Level 1: Covers the concept of multiplying and dividing from left to right before adding or subtractingThese materials w
5th - 7th
Arithmetic, Order of Operations
CCSS
6.EE.A.2c
Also included in: Order of Operation Task Cards Bundle: Levels 1 - 4 (P) (MD) (AS)
5th Grade Multi-Step Word Problems Worksheets Scaffolded to Challenge Math
Looking for 5th grade multi-step word problems worksheets that help students build problem-solving confidence without feeling overwhelmed?These multi-step word problems worksheets guide students through a structured thinking process while practicing addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Perfect for math centers, independent practice, homework, review, intervention, and test prep.Students learn how to break down complex word problems, identify the correct operations, and solve prob
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Math Puzzle 2 - Arithmetic Activity with Trivia - Basic Operations PDF
Need a fun activity to help your students grasp the process of solving arithmetic problems? The this Math Puzzle is for you. Simply fill in the blanks for clues A - N at the bottom of the page and transfer those numbers into the blank lettered boxes above. When you are done, each column and row should reveal a correct mathematical equation. Thanks for stopping by!
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.B.5
+1
Math Puzzle - Arithmetic Activity with Trivia - Basic Operations PDF
Need a fun activity to help your students grasp the process of solving arithmetic problems? The this Math Puzzle is for you. Simply fill in the blanks for clues A - N at the bottom of the page and transfer those numbers into the blank lettered boxes above. When you are done, each column and row should reveal a correct mathematical equation. Thanks for stopping by!
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
Addition Think Boards
MY APPROACH I would ask pupils to show their understanding and solve a problem using the think board. I would provide them with one of the listed options then ask them to complete their board with a specific selection of other options from the list below. 1. Estimate 2. Mental Calculation (without recordings) 3. Concrete/Picture 4. Splitting Method 5. Jump / Number line 6. Formal Written Algorithm 7. Compensating / Adjusting 8. Word Problems 9. Bar Model 10. Number Sentence 1. Estimate I belie
1st - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
Lattice Multiplication 3 Digit by 1 Digit - 10 Pages
This packet includes 10 activity sheets with 3 digit by 1 digit multiplication problems and lattice grids to help solve the problems. The activity sheets can be used in the classroom to introduce lattice multiplication, as homework, or as practice once students understand the process. The lattice algorithm has really grown on me since I began teaching. At first I did not think it was a realistic way for students to multiply larger numbers, but now I prefer this method to traditional multiplicati
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Lattice Multiplication 3 Digit by 3 Digit - 10 Pages
This packet includes 10 activity sheets with 3 digit by 3 digit multiplication problems and lattice grids to help solve the problems. The activity sheets can be used in the classroom to introduce lattice multiplication, as homework, or as practice once students understand the process. The lattice algorithm has really grown on me since I began teaching. At first I did not think it was a realistic way for students to multiply larger numbers, but now I prefer this method to traditional multiplicati
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Lattice Multiplication - 4 Digit by 4 Digit - 10 Pages
This packet includes 10 activity sheets with 4 digit by 4 digit multiplication problems and lattice grids to help solve the problems. The activity sheets can be used in the classroom to introduce lattice multiplication, as homework, or as practice once students understand the process. The lattice algorithm has really grown on me since I began teaching. At first I did not think it was a realistic way for students to multiply larger numbers, but now I prefer this method to traditional multiplicati
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Lattice Multiplication 4 digit by 3 digit - 10 pages
This packet includes 10 activity sheets with 4 digit by 3 digit multiplication problems and lattice grids to help solve the problems. The activity sheets can be used in the classroom to introduce lattice multiplication, as homework, or as practice once students understand the process. The lattice algorithm has really grown on me since I began teaching. At first I did not think it was a realistic way for students to multiply larger numbers, but now I prefer this method to traditional multiplicati
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Lattice Multiplication 4 digit by 2 digit - 10 pages
This packet includes 10 activity sheets with 4 digit by 2 digit multiplication problems and lattice grids to help solve the problems. The activity sheets can be used in the classroom to introduce lattice multiplication, as homework, or as practice once students understand the process. The lattice algorithm has really grown on me since I began teaching. At first I did not think it was a realistic way for students to multiply larger numbers, but now I prefer this method to traditional multiplicati
3rd - 7th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
Emoji 2-Digit Addition Worksheets | Color by Number Fun!
Make learning math exciting with these Emoji Mystery Pictures! Your students will love solving two-digit addition problems while revealing fun emoji-themed images. It's a great way to combine math practice with creativity—solving, coloring, and enjoying the process! These worksheets are perfect for: ✅ Math Centers – Keep students engaged in independent or small-group practice. ✅ Early Finishers – A fun and meaningful activity for students who complete their work quickly. ✅ Homework – Turn m
1st - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
4th-5th Grade Math Flip Book: Multi-Digit Multiplication
This Upper-Elementary Grade Math Flip Book provides students with a clear, step-by-step process for solving multi-digit multiplication problems. Designed as a visual reference, this resource helps students slow down, follow a consistent process, and correctly apply place value and regrouping when multiplying larger numbers. ✅ Students learn how to: Multiply a multi-digit number by a single digit Multiply two 2-digit numbers Multiply two 3-digit numbers Use place value and regrouping correctly
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
Also included in: Math Flip-Books | Complete Interactive Notebook Bundle | Grades 4-6
January Math Pack | Winter Numeracy Worksheets | Number Patterns, Place Value, A
10 winter-themed January maths worksheets covering number patterns, place value, sequencing, addition, subtraction, and problem-solving. Perfect for January return, warm-ups, early finishers, homework, and math stations. ⭐ FULL DESCRIPTION Start January lessons with this Winter Numeracy Pack featuring 10 print-and-go maths worksheets for P2–P7 / K–5. Each activity focuses on core number processes: sequencing, patterns, place value, addition, subtraction and reasoning. Perfect for January return,
2nd - 7th
Arithmetic, Numbers, Place Value
2 Digit Subtraction on a Number Line | Subtraction Within 100
Two-digit subtraction on an open number line is a visual and hands-on method to solve subtraction problems that involve two-digit numbers. In this method, students use a number line to represent the numbers involved in the problem and to help them keep track of their work. By using an open number line, students can visually see the values of the numbers being added and better understand the process of subtraction. This method also allows for self-checking, as students can quickly see if their an
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Math, Numbers
Also included in: 2 Digit Addition and Subtraction Open Number line
2 Digit Addition on a Number Line | Addition Within 100
Two-digit addition on an open number line is a visual and hands-on method to solve addition problems that involve two-digit numbers. In this method, students use a number line to represent the numbers involved in the problem and to help them keep track of their work. By using an open number line, students can visually see the values of the numbers being added and better understand the process of addition. This method also allows for self-checking, as students can quickly see if their answer is c
1st - 3rd
Arithmetic, Math, Numbers
Also included in: 2 Digit Addition and Subtraction Open Number line
Estimating Decimal Division Lesson Plan & Engaging Activities | 5th Grade Math
Master Decimal Division with Engaging Estimation Strategies in 5th Grade MathHelp students develop essential math problem-solving skills with this comprehensive "Estimating Decimal Division Lesson Plan & Engaging Activities | 5th Grade Math." This interactive resource guides students through the process of estimating decimal quotients using rounding techniques and the approximately equal (≈) symbol to simplify division problems. Designed for 5th-grade classrooms, this lesson plan includes
4th - 5th
Arithmetic, Decimals, Math
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
Partial Quotients Division Fold-Up (2-Digit Divisor) | Step-by-Step | Grades 4–6
✅ Teach Long Division with the Partial Quotients Strategy (2-Digit Divisors) for Grades 4–6! Help students solve division problems with multi-digit divisors without getting stuck in the traditional algorithm. This interactive fold-up shows how to break numbers into manageable parts using place value and multiples of ten so learners can understand the process instead of guessing steps. Perfect for math notebooks, reteaching, or reference pages, this resource builds confidence when students move
4th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
, 5.NBT.B.6
Also included in: 5th Grade Math Fold-Up Bundle | 41 Interactive Notebook Activities
Freebie - Code Math Puzzle – Cat-Themed Multiplication & Division Practice
Secret Message Math Puzzle – Cat-Themed Multiplication & Division Practice In this mystery phrase math worksheet, kids solve multiplication and division problems to decode a secret message: one letter for each answer. It’s part math puzzle, part secret code activity, and 100% effective for building fact fluency. I was trying (in vain) to get my third grader to really learn the multiplication table and practice division. So I made my own fun math activity. He’s a total feline fan, so I ad
3rd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.B.5
Solve, Defend, Share
A fantastic tool to help primary and upper grade students articulate their thinking when sharing how they solve word problems. This tool not only encourages students to use 2 or more strategies for solving, but provides a prompting for how they followed the steps for solving. Additionally, the last part of the share allows students to engage in self-reflection by sharing what they are most proud of, through the process of solving and sharing. This tool can be used for all students, includin
1st - 7th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Balancing Equations first grade Worksheets, Mixed addition and subtraction to 20
Balancing Equations first grade Worksheets, Mixed addition and subtraction to 20This worksheet is designed to support the learning process of balancing mathematical equations, specifically focusing on addition and subtraction within the range of 20. The main tasks of this worksheet are divided into four essential parts: Cut and Glue Equations (5 pages): Students are required to cut and paste equations from a given set to balance both sides of the equals sign. This task aims to enhance the unders
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
1.OA.C.6
, 2.OA.B.2
Also included in: Math Mix-Up within 20 Bundle
Easy Subtraction Practice
These easy subtraction practice pages allow your students the practice they need to become confident and successful with the process of subtraction! No Prep necessary just print and copy for your students!
Here's what's included:
5 pgs. 0-5 writing subtraction sentences using the pictures
5 pgs. 0-5 practice solving subtraction problems using the pictures
7 pgs. 6-10 practice solving subtraction problems using the pictures
6 pgs. 6-10 writing subtraction sentences using the pictures
These p
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
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