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Comparison Problem Situations Task Cards: Differentiated Problem Solving & Key
Mastering comparison problem situations can be a hurdle for many students. This comprehensive set of Comparison Task Cards is designed to bridge the gap between conceptual understanding and numerical fluency. By offering tiered complexity, this resource allows you to meet every learner where they are—whether they are working with basic comparisons or complex multi-step numerical situations. The included mathematical word bank empowers students to articulate their reasoning using precise academi
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
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)
1st Grade Addition Within 10 Word Problems
Help your students build real math understanding with these Addition Within 10 word problem worksheets — designed for Grade 1 and ready to use the moment you print them. No prep, no fuss. Each page presents relatable story problems that guide students to read a short scenario, write a number sentence, and solve. A worked example is included so students know exactly what's expected before they begin independently. This is the kind of practice that bridges concrete math concepts and abstract think
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Order of Operations
Problem Solving Map - Visual Math Strategy Graphic Organizer
Give your students a clear, step-by-step visual to decode and conquer tricky word problems! The Problem Solving Map is a graphic organizer that helps learners break down math problems into manageable parts and reflect on their thinking along the way. It’s especially effective for students with dyslexia, ADHD, or low working memory. With five guided steps and reflection prompts, this is more than a worksheet—it’s a thinking tool. What’s Included: Printable Problem Solving Map 5-step guided layo
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Problems Solving
🧮 Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 | Numbers 11–20 | Math Story ProblemsThis 10-page subtraction word problem worksheet pack is designed to help students build confidence subtracting within 20, with a clear focus on answers from 11 to 20. Each worksheet includes 5 simple, age-appropriate word problems, making it perfect for first grade math, early second grade review, and ESL learners. Students practice reading short math stories, identifying key information, and solving subtraction prob
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
1st Grade Math Morning Work | Week 4 | 11 Printable Pages | Early Learning PDF
Review Facts within 10 • Doubles & Near Doubles • Mixed Operations • Missing Numbers Make math practice simple, consistent, and fun with this 1st Grade Math Morning Work – Week 4 packet! This set is designed to build confidence and fluency through short, structured daily activities. Perfect for warm-ups, independent practice, homework, or sub plans! This week focuses on four essential 1st grade skills: ✔ Reviewing facts within 10 ✔ Using doubles & near doubles ✔ Solving mixed operations ✔ Findin
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Word Problem Recording Sheets Within 10 | Number Path & Number Sentence Solution
Help students solve and record math word problems with this simple, no-prep recording sheet designed for addition and subtraction within 10. This blank template gives young learners a consistent structure for organizing their thinking while solving story problems. Students can use the number path, show their work, write a number sentence, and complete a solution statement all on one page.This flexible resource is ideal for kindergarten and first grade math instruction and can be used with many d
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Numbers
Also included in: Kindergarten Math Mega Bundle | Number Sense Worksheets & Math Centers
Cat Math Mini Mystery
I Can Solve 2 Digit By 1 digit Multiplication with a TableBuild strong math skills in your classroom with this mini math mystery . This resource uses to help students learn how to practice math fluency in a fun manner. Some kids love cats, so this helps keep them engaged on this next step up level multiplication from basic tables. What’s Included ✔️ Math Problems ✔️ Answer Key ✔️ Cute Graphics ✔️ Print-and-go, low prep Why Teachers Love This Resource✔️ Perfect for whole group discussions,
3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math
Christmas Addition and Subtraction Word Problem Strategies within 10
Help your students learn to solve addition and subtraction word problems within 10 with these engaging Christmas themed pages. Students will practice solving each problem with 4 strategies then write out the equation. This set includes 50 PDF pages.-25 pages of addition word problems within 10 -25 pages of subtraction word problems within 10 Solve each word problem with multiple strategies:Number LineNumber BondDraw It OutTen's FrameWrite the EquationIdeal for math centers, morning work, ind
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
, K.OA.A.3
Multiplication Scavenger Hunt
This product offers students practice solving 2 and 3 digit multiplication problems and identifying the four properties of multiplication. Students will solve problems on their paper and then search for the corresponding card to check their work. Can be used as a center or whole-group activity!
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2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Fall Whole Number Multiplication & Division Color By Code 5th 6th Differentiated
Do your students need practice with solving whole number operations problems? Wouldn't you love to offer your students CHOICE for that practice? This resource has 3 worksheet options and is exactly what you need to accomplish that goal. Includes: 1 color-by-code picture1 worksheet with 10 multi digit multiplication problems and 10 multi digit division problems1 worksheet with 20 multi digit multiplication problems1 worksheet with 20 multi digit division problemsworkspace (scratch paper)3 answe
5th - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
, 6.NS.B.2
Differentiated Halloween Order of Operations Color By Code Differentiated
Do your students need practice with solving order of operations problems? Wouldn't you love to differentiate that practice? This resource has 3 differentiated levels of practice and is exactly what you need to accomplish that goal. Includes: 1 color-by-code picture20 order of operations problems without parentheses or exponents20 order of operations problems with parentheses, but no exponents20 order of operations problems with parentheses and exponentsworkspace (scratch paper)3 answer keysan e
5th - 6th
Basic Operations, Order of Operations
CCSS
5.OA.A.1
, 6.EE.A.1
Decodable Kindergarten Addition Story Problems Within 5 | Math Word Problems
Are your students struggling to read and solve math problems at the same time? These decodable kindergarten addition story problems within 5 are designed to make math accessible for early readers while building strong problem-solving skills. This resource combines Science of Reading-aligned text with engaging math practice so students can successfully read, understand, and solve kindergarten addition word problems within 5—independently and with confidence. Why This Resource Works Many studen
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
+5
Darts STEM Math & Reading Activity | BASIC OPERATIONS | LOGIC
Darts STEM Math & Reading Activity – Real-World Problem SolvingBring real-world strategy and excitement into your classroom with this Darts-themed STEM activity pack that combines reading comprehension, mathematics, logic, and personal reflection. Using the familiar context of the sport of darts, students practice essential math skills while developing strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. The tasks gradually build in difficulty, making this resource suitable for guided practice, ind
4th - 8th
Basic Operations, Computer Science - Technology, Reading
Subtraction Within 10 Mystery Puzzles / Math Center / Hands-On Activity
Looking for an activity that helps kids practice solving subtraction problems within 10? These mystery puzzles are engaging, prep-free, and give kids extra practice with fine motor skills! Use these with your class during math, morning work, centers, or even leave with sub plans.New to mystery puzzles? It’s just 3 easy steps. Kids cut out the puzzle pieces, match the number to the addition problem on the mat to reveal the mystery picture, then glue and color!What’s Included:✅ Subtracting 1 M
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
Addition Within 10 Mystery Puzzles / Math Center / Hands-On Activity
Looking for an activity that helps kids practice solving addition problems within 10? These mystery puzzles are engaging, prep-free, and give kids extra practice with fine motor skills! Use these with your class during math, morning work, centers, or even leave with sub plans.New to mystery puzzles? It’s just 3 easy steps. Kids cut out the puzzle pieces, match the number to the addition problem on the mat to reveal the mystery picture, then glue and color!What’s Included:✅ Adding 1 Mystery P
K - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.2
1.2.Challenge Division Math Fact Word Problem Practice Notebook 1
Practice basic division math facts using word problems to work on the skills necessary for memorization. I give this notebook to students who are good at figuring their addition math facts but struggle once a zero is placed after the number and need to practice recognizing or 'pulling out' the math fact from the problem and making it easier to solve. I give them about 10-15 minutes daily and they can also practice independently when finished with all other work. The answer key is included at th
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.B.5
+2
Also included in: Division Math Fact Word Problems Practice Notebooks
1.2.Challenge Multiplication Math Fact Word Problem Practice Notebook 1
Practice basic multiplication math facts using word problems to work on the skills necessary for memorization. I give this notebook to students who are good at figuring their addition math facts but struggle once a zero is placed after the number and need to practice recognizing or 'pulling out' the math fact from the problem and making it easier to solve. I give them about 10-15 minutes daily and they can also practice independently when finished with all other work. The answer key is included
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
, 3.OA.B.5
+2
Also included in: Multiplication Math Fact Word Problems Notebooks
1.2.Challenge Subtraction Math Fact Word Problem Practice Notebook 1
Practice basic subtraction math facts using word problems to work on the skills necessary for memorization. I give this notebook to students who are good at figuring their addition math facts but struggle once a zero is placed after the number and need to practice recognizing or 'pulling out' the math fact from the problem and making it easier to solve. I give them about 10-15 minutes daily and they can also practice independently when finished with all other work. The answer key is included at
2nd - 6th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
Also included in: Subtraction Math Fact Word Problems Notebooks
1.2.Challenge Addition Math Fact Word Problem Practice Notebook 1
Practice basic addition math facts using word problems to work on the skills necessary for memorization. I give this notebook to students who are good at figuring their addition math facts but struggle once a zero is placed after the number and need to practice recognizing or 'pulling out' the math fact from the problem and making it easier to solve. I give them about 10-15 minutes daily and they can also practice independently when finished with all other work. The answer key is included at th
2nd - 6th
Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.OA.A.1
, 2.OA.B.2
Also included in: Addition Math Fact Word Problems Notebooks
Part-part-whole addition: Partitioning Number Bonds to 20 task cards
🔔Students struggling with their numbers bonds to 20 AND open-ended problem solving? Are you looking for differentiated, part-part-whole partitioning problems linked to the Australian and Victorian Curriculums? This activity is a low-prep way to engage your students when working on number bonds to 10 & 20, fact families and missing addends whilst encouraging student agency and developing their problem solving and reasoning skills! How can you use these part-part-whole addition problems:✅ Use in
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Addition Within 10 Worksheets & Word Problems | Kindergarten Math Packet | Week4
Are your kindergarteners ready to move from simply counting pictures to solving real math problems? 🧠✨ This Week 4 Packet is the final step in the "Addition Within 10" series, designed to build true fluency and confidence. It seamlessly bridges the gap between visual addition and critical thinking with word problems.Perfect for morning work, homework, math centers, or fast finishers! Just print and go. ✨ WHAT’S INSIDE? (5 Days of Scaffolded Practice) This packet follows a proven "I Do, We Do
PreK - 1st
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
CCSS
K.OA.A.1
, K.OA.A.5
Missing Addends Word Problems - 2nd & 3rd Grade Missing Parts Word Problems
This set of 20 missing addend word problems (or missing part word problems!) reflects vital problem solving standards for grades 2 and 3. Problems ask students to decide whether or not to add or subtract and have the "missing addends" in various places in the problem. (Ex. 45 + __ = 74) Problems are included in FOUR formats:with multiple copies on a page to be cut out and glued into a math journalon reproducible pages to use as practice sheets (2 problems per page)on full sheet pages that giv
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Math Test Prep, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.NBT.B.5
, 2.NBT.B.6
, 2.NBT.B.7
+3
Struggling with Early Finishers? I'm Done Choice Boards Bundle for Grades 3-5
Are you tired of the classroom chaos that erupts when students finish their work early? Say goodbye to idle hands and disengagement with the Struggling with Early Finishers? I'm Done Choice Boards Bundle for Grades 3-5 | ELA, Math, Science, SEL! This meticulously crafted bundle is your ultimate, low-prep solution to transform those "I'm done" moments into valuable learning opportunities. Empower your students with meaningful, independent activities across ELA, Math, Science, and SEL, saving yo
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Reading, Social Emotional Learning
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