A Structured Mess

Simplifying to create equivalent fractions and check answers by coloring on grid.

These word problems are used to target 4.MD.2 Use the four operations to solve word problems involving distances, intervals of time, liquid volumes, masses of objects, and money, including problems involving simple fractions or decimals, and problems that require expressing measurements given in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Represent measurement quantities using diagrams such as number line diagrams that feature a measurement scale. Problems can be cut apart and glued in a math not

This file contains 8 word problems for students to cut out and sort based on whether they would solve using area or perimeter of the given rectangle. Sample problem: Jason has to fertilize a football field. If the field is 100 yards long and 30 yards wide, how big of a space is Jason going to fertilize? This is a good file to use in 4th grade for area/perimeter practice/review before moving onto multi-step area/perimeter problems. (4.MD.A.3) For 3rd grade this is a good file to use for rea

This file contains 12 word problems to practice multiplying 2 digit numbers by 1 digit numbers. Each problem has a QR code for self-checking. Can be used as scoot, as task cards in a center, or in a small group

This file contains three sets of division word problems - low, medium and high. Students can cut out the word problems, glue them in their math notebooks and solve. Problems require interpretation of remainders and multiple steps.

This activity challenges students to complete the area models to figure out the original 2 digit by 2 digit multiplication problem. Students then create their own partial area model for a friend to solve.

This file contains two student sheets - one for multiplication facts and one for division facts. As students pass off on each fact they color the corresponding lily pad. The file also contains two teacher sheets - one for multiplication facts and one for division facts. Each sheet is a chart with spaces for up to 30 student names. Easily keep track of which students have passed which fact.

This file contains 7 Metric Bingo student boards as well as teacher call cards. Students convert metric measurements in order to cover spaces on their boards.

This file contains 12 task cards of area and perimeter word problems. Can be used as a center, a scoot game or in small groups.

This SMARTBoard file goes with my *free* Customary Measurement Word Problems file. It contains all 8 word problems, as well as two "thinking problems" to be used as warm-ups. Step-by-step instructions are included for solving each problem. Great for when you have a sub, are working with small groups, or for use with the whole class. 4.MD.2

3 levels of addition and subtraction word problems. 5 word problems are the same on all 3 levels. The 6th word problem that students create is differentiated for each level. Can be cut and glued into math notebooks to solve under the flaps.

Task cards with multi-step division word problems. Each task card has a QR code to provide instant feedback on the answer. File contains an answer key as well.

This file contains one page of 4 input/output tables. Students must write the rule, fill in the missing numbers and write an equation for each table. 4.OA.C.5

This contains 6 word problems of unknown product or group size unknown. Includes an explanation sheet with examples of each problem type.

This file contains 8 subtraction problems through hundred-thousands with QR codes for self-checking. Great for independent practice/review.

This file contains 8 word problems and matching expressions and inequalities. Can be used with or without the provided expressions and inequalities. Cards can be mounted on cardstock and used as a memory game, cut and pasted in a math notebook, or mounted front to back for a self-checking center.

Remediation activity for forms of a number and comparing numbers up to thousands. Take turns spinning and creating a number. After comparing the numbers at the end, spin the more or less spinner to see if the winner is the player with the greater or lesser number.

This is a SMARTBoard file. Use this file to randomly generate calls for Metric Bingo. Students convert metric measurements in order to cover spaces on their boards.

This document includes 6 addition word problems with larger numbers. Number form practice is also reviewed.

This file contains Metric Bingo boards for students only, no call cards. There are 7 different versions of the boards. Students convert metric measurements in order to cover spaces on their boards.