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Word Problems / Problem Solving Strategy that REALLY WORKS!
"Word Problems / Problem Solving Strategy that REALLY WORKS!"✅ Struggling with teaching word problems? You’re not alone—and neither are your students. Word problems are often the most challenging part of elementary math instruction, even for students who have mastered basic operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. They know how to do the math, but freeze up when it’s time to decide which operation to use. This engaging and student-friendly word problem strategy s
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Kindergarten Math Problem Solving Prompts First Nine Weeks TEXAS Version
This is the TEXAS version aligned to the TEKS!
You can see the Common Core Version Here:
Kindergarten Problem Solving Prompts First Nine Weeks: CCSS Version
This packet is full of engaging, rigorous and student-centered kindergarten problem-solving prompts designed for the first nine weeks of school! There are 45 problems, all aligned to the new (2014) TEKS. Strands covered include:
*Number and Operations (Representing and Comparing Whole Numbers, composing/decomposing numbers)
*Number and
Kindergarten
Basic Operations, Geometry, Math
Multi-Step All Operations Word Problems 4.OA.A.3 Activity Set
This unit contains both a printable packet version AND individual JPEG files for each document so that you can easily upload to Google Classroom. Since they are in JPEG format, students should be able to write on the documents in Google Classroom. Find our other fourth grade NO PREP and LOW PREP products HERE!This set includes everything you need for a unit on 4.OA.A.3 - Multi-Step Word Problems using ALL FOUR OPERATIONS (multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction) for your fourth grade
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
STEM Challenges Real-Life Projects BUNDLE Engaging Problem-Solving Hands-on #2
Are you ready for some fun real-life STEM challenges that students love? This bundle has six that we created and explored and tested just for you! Its Building Hammocks, Sailboats, Suspension Bridges, Cargo Drops, Cranking Devices, and Crossing a Chasm! Students will follow the steps of the Engineering Design Process for each challenge. The packages contain step-by-step procedures for the teacher that are clearly marked with the Design Process steps. The accompanying lab sheets for students are
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Basic Principles, Engineering
Solving Two-Digit Multi-Step Word Problems with Graphic Organizer
This is an organizer I created to help my second-grade students solve multi-step word problems while marking up the problem and showing their work using common addition and subtraction strategies. Though this packet focuses on grade 2, with a blank space for writing the word problem, it can easily be used for addition and subtraction problems in grades 1-5. A step-by-step process is included with ways to mark up the problem, along with common key words and strategies used to solve problems. Also
1st - 5th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.A.1
Small Group Math Toolkit | Problem Solving Organizer, Guided Math Planner & Prog
Make your small group math instruction focused, structured, and effective.This Small Group Math Instruction Toolkit provides a complete system for planning lessons, guiding student thinking, and tracking progress—while helping students become confident problem solvers. Designed for real classroom use, this resource supports teachers in moving beyond isolated activities and toward intentional, strategy-based instruction. 📦 What’s Included: Small Group Math Lesson Planner Small Group Progres
PreK - 6th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Math Problem Solving Checklists | First Grade | Executive Functioning
These math checklists are perfect for primary students who struggle with executive functioning, organizing their math thinking, staying on task, and distinguishing between operations. Students with executive functioning difficulties will especially benefit from the ability to check off each step in the operation process as they work through a problem. These are a great way to differentiate your math instruction in the primary classroom! There are several options included for how to use these che
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
, 1.OA.C.6
, 2.OA.A.1
Problem Solving Match Up
Problem Solving Match Up contains 3 separate matching games totally over 40 word problems. Each game contains problem and answer cards that the students will match. The problems are written with a higher level of rigor and often include multiple steps.
Part 1 matches the problem with the answer.
Part 2 matches the problem with the process written out in words.
Part 3 matches the problem with the number sentence.
This is a fun and easy way to prepare your students for STAAR level q
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math
Summer Math Word Problems Grade 2-4 | Solving with Keywords
Make Math Fun This Summer!Keep your students’ math skills sharp with these engaging Summer Math Word Problems. Designed for Grade 2-4, this pack focuses on real-world scenarios that kids can relate to, from seashell collecting to ice cream shopping! What’s Inside:10 Word Problem Worksheets: Covering a variety of operations:Addition & Subtraction (2-digit & 3-digit)Basic Multiplication & Division conceptsStep-by-Step Learning: Each page includes a "Show Your Work" box, encouraging students to dr
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
4th Grade Problem Solving
This includes 3 different problem solving matching games containing over 40 word problems. It is aligned with 4th grade standards but can easily be adapted for 3rd or 5th grade students. The problems are written with a higher level of rigor and are often multi-step. This is a fun and easy way to prepare your students for STAAR like questions.
Part 1 students match the problem with the answer.
Part 2 students match the problem with the process to find the answer written out in words.
Part 3 t
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Math
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
Word Problem Strategies 3rd Grade | Problem Types, Anchor Charts, 2-Step Problem
Word problem strategies, 3rd grade word problems, 2-step word problems, and math models all in one resource!Do your students struggle to know what to do or what to draw when solving word problems? This resource teaches students how to identify word problem types and choose the right model so they can solve with confidence—no more guessing! This Word Problem Strategy Kit helps students move beyond number hunting and develop strong mathematical thinking by recognizing problem structures such a
3rd - 4th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Order of Operations
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.D.8
2nd Grade Problem Solving Math Journal-Operations and Algebraic (Differentiated)
25 pages of differentiated problem solving tasks aligned to the Common Core standards! These are the math tasks that you have been looking for to help you teach Operations and Algebraic Thinking via problem solving. This type of inquiry based learning is perfect for the teacher who wants to help students construct a deep understanding of mathematical ideas and processes by engaging them in doing mathematics. These problems are perfect to use with math journals or interactive notebooks. Did I men
2nd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
, 2.OA.C.3
+1
My 2-D Shape Problem Solving Book
Help your students review their shapes, colors, and story problem processes through this interactive 2-D shape booklet!
In order to create booklets, fold each page in half with the writing on the outside (blank side will be on the inside). Once pages are folded this way, lay them in order (use printed page numbers to guide you) and staple on the left.
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PreK - 1st
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
3rd Grade Math Solving Equations, Practice Problems & Guided Worksheets Weekly
Unlock your students' potential with our **3rd Grade Math Solving Equations, Practice Problems & Guided Worksheets Weekly** resource! This comprehensive set includes guided worksheets, practice problems, an assessment, and an exit ticket, all designed to reinforce key concepts in solving equations. Each guided worksheet provides step-by-step instructions to help students understand the process of isolating variables, while the practice worksheets challenge them with various equations to solve. T
K - 4th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Grades 6–12 Math Solving Equations, Algebraic Steps & Problem Solving Weekly
Unlock the power of algebra with our **Grades 6–12 Math Solving Equations, Algebraic Steps & Problem Solving Weekly** resource! This comprehensive package is designed to enhance students' understanding of solving equations through guided practice, essential algebraic steps, and effective problem-solving techniques. Included in this resource are a **Guided Worksheet** that walks students through the process of solving equations, a **Practice Worksheet** for independent reinforcement, a **formativ
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Problem Solving Language Flip Book (Words That Mean + - x /)
This Problem Solving Flip Book can be created by your middle school math students and will provide support throughout the learning process. Students will learn to identify key words to determine what operation to use when problem solving.
For the Clipchart Anchor Chart that compliments this lesson, please click HERE.
For the full-year MEGA BUNDLE of Flipbooks, please click HERE.
For the full-year ULTIMATE MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH SUPPORT BUNDLE, complete with all Clipcharts and Flipbooks at a HUGE
4th - 9th
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Mini-Math Mystery Activity 2nd Grade - Addition within 100 & Word Problems
This Mini-Math Mystery is a fun 'game-like' one-page activity to practice addition skills within 100. Ideal for 2nd Grade or any class working with adding numbers within 100 and Word Problems.Multiple Uses:Math Center TaskConsolidation taskPractice and Review TaskEarly-Finisher TaskHomeworkPrep:Print the single worksheet page, make as many copies as you need for your kids, and the activity is ready to go! Optional:Printable awards are provided to give to your Detectives after solving the myster
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Mental Math
Real World Relationship Tables (20 Word Problems)
Real World Relationship Tables – 20 Word Problems
20 (STAAR 3.5.E) Word Problems using number pairs and tables to represent real world relationships. These are word problems connecting to function tables that use the relationship between multiplication and division. These 20 (newly revised and written) problems have students draw models and relate multiplication and division concretely in order to solve.
(3.5) Algebraic reasoning. The student applies mathematical process standards to analyze
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
Algebra Solving 1 and 2 Step Algebraic Equations Practice Editable Worksheets!
Algebraic EDITABLE Worksheets that are Fun Student Practice and Assessments / Solve for Y. This Algebra BUNDLE offers EDITABLE practice WORK SHEETS highlighting 39 ALGEBRAIC questions (3 per page), accompanying WORD PROBLEMS, an Easy-to-Use MULTIPLICATION CHART (for reference), as well as a FILL-IN-THE NUMBERS MULTIPLICATION CHART for students to complete! Questions range from 1-step multiplication processes such as finding the area of a RECTANGLE, to 2-step processes using multiplication and d
4th - 7th
Algebra, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
5.OA.A.1
, 5.OA.A.2
, 6.EE.A.3
+3
Arrow way, Number bond and Tape diagram Problems
Arrow way addition, number bond, and tape diagram are all visual strategies used in elementary school mathematics to help students understand mathematical concepts. Arrow way addition involves drawing arrows from the addends to the sum to help students visualize the process of addition. Number bonds show the relationship between numbers by breaking them down into their component parts. For example, the number bond for 8 might show 5 and 3 as its parts. Tape diagrams, also known as bar models, us
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Math, Other (Math)
Mixed Operations Word Problems – Part 2 | 4th Grade Math | Step-by-Step Strategy
Need more practice with mixed-operation word problems using the same clear, student-friendly structure? Part 2 provides an additional set of brand-new word problems that reinforce the same step-by-step strategy students learned in Part 1 — without changing the routine. This resource is ideal for giving students continued exposure and repetition with multi-step word problems while keeping the format familiar and predictable. Each problem follows the same process: students find the total fi
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations
CCSS
4.OA.A.3
Grades 6–12 Math Solving Equations, Algebraic Steps & Guided Practice Weekly Res
Unlock the secrets of algebra with our **Grades 6–12 Math Solving Equations, Algebraic Steps & Guided Practice Weekly Resources**! This comprehensive resource is designed to help students master solving equations through clear algebraic steps and engaging guided practice. Included are a **Guided Worksheet** that walks students through the process of isolating variables, a **Practice Worksheet** filled with diverse problems to enhance their skills, an **Assessment** to evaluate their understandin
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
6th Grade Math Solving Equations, Variables & Algebra Weekly Bundle | Resource
Unlock the secrets of 6th Grade Math with our comprehensive "Solving Equations, Variables & Algebra Weekly Bundle"! This resource-rich bundle includes a Guided Worksheet, Practice Worksheet, Assessment, and Exit Ticket, all designed to help students master the fundamental concepts of solving equations and working with variables. The Guided Worksheet provides step-by-step instructions, ensuring students understand the process of isolating variables through inverse operations. The Practice Workshe
5th - 8th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
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