Made for Third

PowerPoint intended for direct instruction on 2 step word problems. The PowerPoint starts with a reminder of the CUBS method. There is a simple addition and simple subtraction word problem before the 2 step problems start. This PowerPoint models step by step how to solve a word problem. There are two You Try slides at the end of the PowerPoint for students to solve on whiteboards. The You Try slides would also make great exit tickets.

This PowerPoint can be used as direct instruction. The PowerPoint models step by step how to answer questions about a table. 1. Read the question carefully and circle important words. 2. Highlight the needed information in the table. 3. Solve the problem with addition or subtraction. The last few slides of the PowerPoint are You Try slides. These are intended for the students to solve on whiteboards.