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Elementary word problems resources for Microsoft Publisher
Math Sentence Starters (editable)
I use these around my room depending on the station and what my goal is for my students to discuss with each other. A lot of time it also helps students to get started with their verbal explanations. We have some posted up front year round for our number talks, and we also have some that are placed with certain stations and activities.
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Gingerbread Man Fact Family Word Problems
This activity is intended to connect Multiplication and Division fact family equations to coordinating word problems.
Materials:
Gingerbread Man - Large ~ I used the large gingerbread die cut pattern.
Gingerbread Men - Small ~ 4 per student.
Small Circles ~ 3 per student - I used red and green
Large ledger sized grey construction paper - "Cookie Sheet"
1. First, give each student a set of 4 word problems. Have them identify the fact family their word problems are related to.
2. Make the
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Cost of the 12 Days of Christmas
This project gives the background on how the cost of the 12 Days of Christmas is calculated. Students need to fill in a chart that names the differences in prices from last year to this year. They also can shop for someone off the list. They are given a budget of $5,000. They need to determine the cost and also the "change" they'd get back. The source of the article is listed. It is a website. The website can be used to access videos. This project can be done independently at school or ho
Grades:
4th - 8th
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Mathematical Practices Bookmarks
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Along with the Common Core standard for each grade level, all math teachers are expected to challenge students with the Mathematical Process Standards (find them at this link).
I have taken each process standard and broken into easy-to-understand language, and provided 5 examples of how students can display their knowledge of each mathe
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Grades:
1st - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
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Kindergarten Graphing Activity
Students will read a story problem about a student that surveys her class and collects data on each student's favorite ice cream flavor. Students will use the data in the story to create a graph.
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K - 1st
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SPRING Garden Math Measurement
This is a great project for anytime of year, but especially spring! It incorporates Math (conversion of measurements in customary and metric units; perimeter and area in both customary and metric units; fractions; simplifying fractions) and optional Science and Writing activities (keeping a Science journal of the seedlings' growth, and a choice of 2 writing prompts). This project can be used with just the materials given, OR you can opt to actually plant seeds and let the students create a small
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Earth Day Math Activities Worded Problems
Earth Day Math Activities Worded Problems
Features 20 Earth Day worded problems. It includes:
- Each Earth Day worded problem is themed around a way to save the environment.
- simple multiplication, multiplication with zeroes, two digit by two digit multiplication
- simple division and division with zeroes
- Ten make up your own Earth Day worded problems
- Open ended problems with many solutions
- Solutions to all problems
Great to use for group rotations and as task cards.
Tags:
Earth Day
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Area and Perimeter CHoice Board / BINGO Board
Choice Boards can easily be scaffolded by
- having students fold to see only the row they are answering
- having students find more than one (across and down) to challenge them
Contain
- all of the intelligences
- Bloom questioning
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Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Math Discussion Cards for Problem Solving
Students of all ages can use one of these 4-tiered math discussion cards to help problem solve. Whether in kindergarten or 8th grade, when students experience productive struggle sometimes they simple need to be taught how to begin or how to persevere along the way. These cards provide students with a "before" "while" and "after" I solve a problem approach. Keep these cards handy and have students utilize them daily. Before you know it, the concepts will be ingrained and their math skills will i
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Grades:
K - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
I Can Statements for Math: Common Core Aligned with Examples for Each
All I Can Statements aligned to common core for first grade math. Each I Can statement is paired with an example that may be used for display or used to help create a Common Formative Assessment. Each standard is referenced in lower right corner of each I Can or Example statement. These may be printed and posted right to your Focus wall. You can keep the attached example, or you can cut it and use as an assessment guideline.
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Grades:
1st
1 step, 2 step word problem task cards
Use these 16 task cards to help your students gain fluency in solving two-digit addition and subtraction word problems. Almost all of these problems require regrouping to solve. There is a mix one and two step problems. A few of the addition cards include up to three addends. Addition and subtraction are randomly mixed to keep students on their toes. A student answer sheet and answer key is included.
You may want to have students show their work on notebook paper and staple their papers to the
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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CCSS:
Investigating Sharing Equally- Leading to Odd and Even numbers- Resources
Teaching about Sharing and Odd and Even Numbers.
These resources are in sync with the PowerPoint presentation (available on TPT) I have created to teach children about sharing and realising that odd numbers can't be shared and even numbers can. I taught this lesson in a Year 1 classroom on my teaching interview and got the job!
Also was observed teaching this lesson and I was told it was 'faultless'. The children will be very engaged and with these resources you can make sure they always have
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Distance/Remote Learning: THE ONE PAGE HOMEWORK- 3RD GRADE
THE ONE PAGE HOMEWORK can easily be used for warm ups, entry tasks, centers, review, and so much more! You can 100% edit any page to meet your needs. Don't over work your students, use this product to efficiently review and practice all 3rd Grade Standards without "over doing it".
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Grades:
3rd
Virginia SOL 4.4 5.4 Division Practice
Division practice problems in various representations, including word problems.
Grades:
4th - 5th
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It's My Life: A real-life budgeting activity with decimals
This activity is a great way to apply decimal skills to real life. Students will manage a budget and write checks to pay their bills. There is also a group activity at the end that allows them to experience real situations (doctor bills, eating out, etc.). My students LOVE this activity!
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5th - 6th
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Word Problems Scoot
Thanksgiving based word problems. Both single and multi-step problems with all operations. The product is editable so that you can change the numbers and names in the product. Can be used as an individual activity or as a Scoot or Around the World game. Includes an answer recording sheet, twenty word problems, and work space pages.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Multiplication Problem Solving Graphic Organizer
This 1-4-1 Model Organizer provides 4 spaces for students to apply four Common Core multiplication strategies to solve a problem.
Grades:
3rd - 4th
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CCSS:
100 Sprinkles!
Celebrate 100 days of school with cupcakes! Student will have a blast filling up their cupcakes with sprinkles that add up to 100. Great for math centers, homework, or morning work!
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K - 3rd
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Hungry Hungry Fish Math Crunching Machine
After having some of my 4th grades so frustrated in trying to figure out the math rule using the examples and diagrams in their text book, I decided to create my own. This worksheet has given my students the visual graphic they needed to figure out the problem and find the solution. It was great to see them finding success on these types of problems!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Winter Olympics math worded problems fractions decimals percent Sochi 2014
Winter Olympics math activities worded problems fractions decimals percentages.
Features:
- six fraction worded problems
- six decimal worded problems
- six percentage worded problems
- Three sets of eight general questions (one set each of fractions, decimals and percentages)
- time and money problems
- fractions: making the whole
- decimals: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- percentages: discounts and mark-ups.
Tags:
Winter Olympics, Winter Olympics math, Winter Olympics m
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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Fall themed Addition & Subtraction Word Problems
This is a scarecrow themed printable with multi-step addition and subtraction word problem. I use this with my 3rd graders as a review activity after Chapter 1 of Go Math!
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Easter Math Activities Worded Problems 3rd 4th
Easter Math Activities Worded Problems 3rd 4th
Contains 25 Easter worded problems that involve:
- simple one step multiplication and division
- multiplication and division with zeroes
- decimal multiplication and division
- multiple step addition, multiplication and division
Suggested activity: Three rotations (hot cross buns, eggs and bunnies questions) for 20 minutes each.
Tags:
Easter math activities, Easter math activities addition, Easter math activities subtraction, Easter math activi
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
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Kid-Friendly Common Core Standards for Math Practices
This is a collection of 8 mini posters with the Common Core Standards for Math Practices written in kid-friendly language. I use them with my kindergarten students when they are solving word problems and discussing their answers with peers. Leslie Johnson
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PreK - 2nd
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Read Draw Write Poster
Common Core math strategy for solving word problems. Keep this handy poster as an anchor chart in your room to remind students how to solve word problems in math.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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