Anna Banana Math

This comprehensive 3rd grade one- and two-step addition and subtraction word problem bundle includes multiple student-centered activities designed to build deep skills with interpreting and solving word problems. Each resource targets TEKS 3.4A and 3.5A and supports conceptual understanding through multiple visual representations, equations, comparing strategies, student justification, and error analysis. This bundle gives you everything you need to teach, practice, review, and assess place

Help your students build deep problem-solving skills with this engaging Would You Rather Math Activity aligned to TEKS 3.4A and 3.5A. In this activity, students are presented with two different word problem scenarios and must decide which option they would rather choose. Students solve both problems and justify their choice using equations, models, and written reasoning. This structure encourages deeper thinking, discussion, and mathematical justification. This resource includes two differenti

Help students strengthen their understanding of one and two-step word problems through error analysis and mathematical reasoning with this engaging gallery walk activity aligned to TEKS 3.4A and 3.5A. In this activity, students analyze common mistakes made when solving one and two-step problems of addition and subtraction. Students must identify the mistake, explain why it is incorrect, and solve the problem correctly. This structure mirrors STAAR-style thinking and supports deeper conceptual

Help your students build a strong understanding of problem solving with these low-prep Exit Tickets aligned to TEKS 3.4A and 3.5A.In this resource, students solve one- and two-step addition and subtraction word problems and represent their thinking using equations, models, or written explanations. Each exit ticket is designed to quickly assess student understanding while reinforcing the connection between solving and representing problems. What’s Included: Printable Exit Tickets • One- and two-s

Help your students build confidence with multi-step problem solving using this engaging, self-checking Pixel Art Activity aligned to TEKS 3.4A and 3.5A. In this digital activity, students solve one- and two-step word problems involving addition and subtraction within 1,000. They also interpret and represent problems using number lines, tables, and equations. As students correctly solve each problem, parts of a pixel art image are revealed in Google Sheets, providing immediate visual feedback