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A couple days after introducing word problems I found that my firsties were making weird mistakes. It wasn't that they didn't understand the questions, they were mis-reading or guessing the number words! I felt SO bad that I'd accidentally set them for failure...woops! So, I made these handy-dandy cheat sheets! I gave them to all my kids so no one felt picked on, they had a blast coloring them in and now they keep in with their math books and refer to them as and when needed. I made them in b

This pack contains all that you need to reinforce those important word problem skills & strategies that can be oh so tricky for our little learners! They need practice, practice and then some more practice! There are 70 original word problem task cards covering CCSS 1.OA.A.1 & 1.OA.A.2 (6 skills covered, see sample page above). Perfect for first grade, great review for second grade. They are not seasonal or themed so you can use them at any time of the year. I've kept them as printer friendl