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2nd Grade Daily Word Problems – Addition & Subtraction (CGI Math, Math Talk)
Make word problems easy and fun for your 1st graders! These slides guide students step-by-step using the CUBS strategy: C – Circle the numbers U – Underline the question B – Box clue words S – Solve and check Perfect for morning work, math centers, small groups, or whole-class lessons, these slides give students daily practice while building confidence and problem-solving skills. Bright visuals, colorful text, and simple layouts keep learners engaged and make math hands-on and access
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Numbers, Order of Operations
CCSS
1.NBT.A.1
, 1.NBT.B.2
, 1.NBT.B.2a
+14
3rd Grade October Math Projects, Problem-Solving
NO-PREP! 3rd Grade October themed math problem solving projects and problems! Challenging fun math research projects and problems about famous October dates, birthdays and holidays! Excellent for homework, individual assignments or group work! Nine engaging October critical thinking math problems and projects inviting the student to use math skills they have practiced comprehensively throughout the year. Works perfectly for distance learning as well!CCSS/STAAR Aligned From calculating M & M's
3rd
Basic Operations, Math
Tier 3 Math Word Problem Graphic Organizer | Step-by-Step Problem Solving
Struggling students need structure, and this Tier 3 Math Word Problem Graphic Organizer gives them exactly that. This resource is designed to help students break down word problems step-by-step so they can confidently identify key information, understand what is being asked, and choose the correct operation. Perfect for intervention groups, special education, RTI, and IEP support, this organizer guides students through a consistent problem-solving routine that builds independence and comprehensi
K - 8th
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
First Grade Math Word Problems | Mixed Addition and Subtraction Within 20
Help your first graders master early math problem-solving skills with this set of 20 mixed addition and subtraction word problems within 20! These engaging and age-appropriate story problems are designed to build critical thinking and number sense in young learners. Each problem includes: A relatable real-life word problem Space for students to show their work A clearly marked area to write the final answer This print-and-go math resource is perfect for: Independent practice Small group i
K - 3rd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Numbers
Four Square Addition: Where Practice is Fun!
The commutative property is the foundation of these creative practice problems. Because students are solving each problem two ways, their matching answers allow them to self-assess their work. You won't have to correct papers! The six worksheets cover addition and subtraction of positive numbers, decimals, and integers. With the blank templates included you can design your own worksheets and even use algebraic variables.
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Decimals
Winter Learning Activities Bundle | Preschool Busy Book, Worksheets & Fine Motor
This all-in-one winter activity pack includes 4 engaging resources designed to build early literacy, math, fine motor, and problem-solving skills through hands-on seasonal fun. Perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students, these printables combine busy book activities, worksheets, scissor skills practice, and Montessori-inspired fine motor play. With over 50 activities across multiple learning areas, this bundle is ideal for classroom centers, homeschool binders, Montessori shelves,
PreK - 4th
Basic Operations, For All Subjects, Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Mixed Word Problems (up to 20)
10 mixed word problems with addition and subtraction word problems using numbers up to 20. This can be used as independent work, small group instruction, or a guided class work. This can also be used as individualized student goal work.
1st - 3rd
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
Error Analysis Slides K-2 | Math Discourse & Reasoning | Mistake Museum
🏛️ THE MISTAKE MUSEUM: MATH ERROR ANALYSIS + DISCOURSE SLIDES (K–2) Your students can get the answer… but can they explain WHY it works (or doesn’t)? The Mistake Museum transforms your math block into a powerful discussion-driven experience where students become CURATORS — analyzing, debating, and defending mathematical thinking. Instead of worksheets, students explore a gallery of “mistakes” and decide: Should this be EXHIBITED, FIXED, or CHALLENGED? ✨ This is not just math practice — it’s rea
1st - 2nd
Basic Operations, Measurement, Numbers
Percents | 6th Grade | 6.RP.A.3.C | Pear Deck™ Interactive
This interactive Pear Deck Google Slides lesson on Percents and includes the following: Introduction, I do, We do, You do, Error analysis, and Problem Solving interactive slides.Includes Ice Breaker slide (Doodle of the Day) and Post-Lesson Reflection slide. Pear Deck is a Google extension add-on that allows interactive participation from students on their own device. Slide types included are drawing, text, multiple choice, and draggable icons. ***Don't have Pear Deck Premium? Not to worry!
5th - 7th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
6.RP.A.3c
Also included in: 6th Grade Math Pear Deck Lessons GROWING Curriculum BUNDLE | G, SP, EE
15 x tables (multiplication)
Do you have some talented mathematicians you'd like to challenge? These 15 times tables (multiplication) will push their mental calculations and help them to solve problems faster. With easy answers to print, the hard work is done for you. Keep an eye out for the series from 13-25x, your high achievers will be challenged!
2nd - 9th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math
Simon Says Multiplication! Message #1 - Decode the Secret Message
Simon is a Sleuth Sloth who loves following clues and playing Simon Says! This cute activity is perfect for getting students excited about math. Students work to solve single-digit multiplication problems to decode Simon’s secret message. The entire class or just a small group will delight in the silly antics of the game while getting multiplication fact practice!How It Helps Students:Builds math fluency with puzzles and problem-solvingBoosts logic, reasoning, and real-world thinkingEngages stud
3rd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.4
+3
100th Day of School Cross-Curricular Worksheets | Grades 1–3 | No Prep Printable
Celebrate the 100th Day of School with meaningful, standards-aligned learning activities! This no-prep printable pack includes 20 engaging worksheets that integrate math, reading, writing, and problem solving for Grades 1–3. Students will count, build numbers, read short passages, write creative responses, and reflect on their learning — all while enjoying a fun classroom celebration. Perfect for: ✔ Morning work ✔ Math & literacy centers ✔ Independent practice ✔ Fast finishers ✔ Sub plans
1st - 3rd
Basic Operations, Creative Writing, Place Value
TWO-DIGIT MULTIPLICATION - A NUMBER TILE ACTIVITY
TWO-DIGIT MULTIPLICATION - A NUMBER TILE ACTIVITYUse the number tiles 0 - 9 once so that each problem is correct.As teachers, we like to find great activities where students: + work together + problem solve + use mathematical language + become more mathematically fluent + think and stretch mathematically This activity is one! Let's have some fun!
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Depth & Complexity Primary Math Word Problems Bundle
This Depth and Complexity Primary Math Word Problem Bundle includes problems about counting money, addition and subtraction, and the foundations for multiplication. ***Now includes a digital layer! Students get the opportunity to solve real world math problems using the depth and complexity icons and content imperatives to help break down each word problem while also speaking, listening, and writing! Can Anyone Use Depth & Complexity Frames?Although these lessons are designed for GATE students,
2nd - 3rd
Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
2.MD.C.8
, 2.NBT.A.1b
, 2.NBT.A.2
+7
Early Finishers Math Activities | Equations Within 20 | 1st & 2nd Grade
Engaging early finisher math activities for 1st and 2nd grade. Students create equations, explore number relationships, and build fact fluency within 20 using higher-level thinking strategies. Perfect enrichment that is NOT busy work. I’m Done! Now What? — The Answer Is… EQUATIONS! Stop hearing “I’m finished! What do I do now?” and start giving students meaningful math thinking instead of busy work. This engaging Early Finishers Math Resource challenges first and second grade students to thin
1st - 2nd
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math
CCSS
1.OA.B.3
, 1.OA.C.6
, 2.OA.B.2
Addition and Subtraction Quiz Worksheet | Fill in the Blank | Basic Math
Help your students practice basic addition and subtraction skills with this simple and engaging fill-in-the-blank math quiz worksheet. This activity is perfect for reinforcing foundational math concepts while building student confidence with numbers. Students solve a variety of problems including: Missing addends Basic subtraction Multi-step addition Simple mental math This worksheet works great for independent practice, morning work, math centers, homework, quizzes, or review activities.
K - 2nd
Basic Operations, Mental Math, Other (Math)
Long Dvision Organizer
Make long division easier for ALL learners with this visual, color-coded grid that supports both long division methods. Bring It Up (Partial Quotients) and Bring It Down (Traditional Long Division).This organizer helps students stay neat, organized, and confident as they solve multi-step division problems. Each column clearly separates the "rounds" of division, making it easier for students to keep track of the divide–multiply–subtract–bring down cycle. The dotted boxes guide students through
3rd - 8th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers
Leo's Pattern: Exploring Addition and Subtraction Using the Fibonacci Sequence
Based on the famous Fibonacci sequence, this activity helps students develop numbers sense as they work with addition and subtraction. Decimals and integers are easily incorporated, and estimation skills are honed. It is a nice activity for the teacher since much of the work is self-correcting. Problem solving strategies can be taught, and students can even use algebra as a tool.
Includes comprehensive instructions and examples, journal prompts, extensions, answer key, blank masters, and eight
4th - 9th
Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 5.NBT.B.7
, 6.NS.B.3
+3
Pi Day Logic Grid Puzzles | 5 Medium Critical Thinking Math Activity (Grades 4-6
Pi Day Logic Grid Puzzles (Medium | Grades 4-6) | 5 Critical Thinking Challenges Math & Logic ActivityCelebrate Pi Day (March 14) with these 5 Medium-Level Logic Grid Puzzles, perfect for Grades 4-6! These fun, math-themed deduction puzzles strengthen critical thinking, logic, reasoning, and problem-solving skills – all while keeping students engaged in a hands-on Pi Day activity. Each puzzle includes:A Pi Day story3 Categories (4 items each)7 cluesPrintable logic gridsFull answer keysThese pu
4th - 6th
Basic Operations, Informational Text, Math Test Prep
CCSS
RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
, RI.5.1
+7
March Problem of the Day- Multiplication & Division Word Problem Slides
St. Patrick's Day Problem of the Day | Multiplication & Division Word Problem Slides for MarchKick off your math lessons with meaningful math reasoning practice using these editable daily single step math word problem slides that are perfect for third and fourth grade intervention groups with math reasoning goals or students working on multiplication and division facts to 100. This Problem of the Day routine has become my students' favorite part of the day! This St Patrick's Day-themed set incl
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.3
, 3.OA.A.3
, MP1
Number Explorers: Counting, Creating, and Collaborating
Unit Goal: Students will count up to 5 objects in various arrangements, tell how many, and write the numeral. Mathematical Thinking and Reasoning Standards: MA.K12.MTR.1.1 MA.K12.MTR.2.1 MA.K12.MTR.3.1 MA.K12.MTR.4.1 MA.K12.MTR.5.1 MA.K12.MTR.6.1 MA.K12.MTR.7.1 B.E.S.T. Standards: MA.K.NSO.1.1K.NSO.1.3MA.K.NSO.1.3MA.K.NSO.2.1MA.K.NSO.2.3Overview: Students become “Number Explorers,” investigating numbers 0–5 through hands-on, creative, and problem-solvi
Kindergarten
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
+5
Addition Worksheet for Grade 1 | Basic Math Practice | Single-Digit Addition
This Addition Worksheet for Grade 1 is designed to help young learners build strong foundational math skills. The activities focus on basic single-digit addition, giving students the opportunity to practice number combinations in a clear and structured way. The layout is simple and easy to follow, making it perfect for independent work, guided practice, or homework. This resource includes: Grade 1 addition problems Clear and student-friendly format Space for students to show their work Print
PreK - 1st
Basic Operations, Writing
Earthquake Math Word Problems | 5th Grade | Multi-Step, Fractions, Decimals
Earthquake Math Word Problems | 5th Grade | Multi-Step, Fractions, Decimals & Logical Thinking | Unit StudyPush your students to think critically with this challenging set of earthquake-themed word problems designed for 5th grade learners. Created for rigorous, real-world application, this resource is perfect for a cross-curricular unit studythat blends math, problem solving, and earth science. Each of the 15 worksheets features one complex, multi-step problem that requires students to an
4th - 6th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
+6
Halloween Problem of the Day- Multiplication & Division Word Problem Slides
Halloween Problem of the Day | Math Word Problem Slides for October| 3rd Grade InterventionKick off your math lessons with meaningful math reasoning practice using these editable daily word problem slides that are perfect for third grade and fourth grade intervention groups. This October Halloween-themed set includes 20 Google Slides (4 weeks of daily problems) that build problem-solving confidence and promote number sense — all while letting students see themselves in the work! Each slide fe
3rd - 4th
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, 3.OA.D.8
, MP1
Also included in: Fall Bundle Problem of the Day- Four Months of Daily Word Problem Slides
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