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Elementary word problems resources for Microsoft Publisher under $5
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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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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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
Subjects:
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
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 2nd
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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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Grades:
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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Grades:
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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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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CCSS:
Subtraction Of Fractions
This is a step by step starting with teacher lead, then student lead and finally a word problem in this 4 page set.
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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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October Math Challenge Strips Set of 10
This goes perfectly with our October Math Challenges (Set of 10 ). These strips come in sets of 8 and can easily be printed, copied, and trimmed so students can glue them into their math workshop journals or work space. Be sure to check out my store for the PowerPoint version to display whole-group!
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Direct Proportion Question Posters
This is a nice activity that breaks down direct proportion problems for low ability groups. I have put these around the classroom and then got students to work in pairs trying to complete them. The answers are at the bottom of each poster, which I fold up and stick down so the students can not see them until they are ready to check their answers.
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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Area and Perimeter
With spring break and summer around the corner help keep your students engaged with a fun activity. Students will be asked to solve the area and perimeter of their campsite. If they can solve all the problems they get a free mickey mouse coloring page in the back!
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Give One to Get One - Multiply and divide by 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12.
Multiplication and division problems and word problems that focus on 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Christmas Addition Worksheet
Circle the sets to show each part.
This is a two sided document.
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Grades:
K - 1st
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