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Word Problems Using Addition and Subtraction
In this word problems instructional activity, students solve 11 addition or subtraction story problems about four children and their marbles. Students draw pictures or fill in the table to help solve the problems.
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Quiz: Addition Word Problems
In this addition quiz worksheet, learners complete a quiz in which they solve 10 addition word problems. There is a grading scale included at the bottom of the page.
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Addition and Subtraction Textual Problems
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, student solve 5 addition or subtraction word problems. Students then fill in 9 blanks in equations with a + or - sign.
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Problem Solving 1
In this math learning exercise, students solve nine word problems using addition and subtraction. Students are encouraged to show their work.
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Carrot Bunch
Second graders solve a variety of math addition word problems related to planting and cooking carrots. They discuss a story from their math storybook, then read and solve a carrot word problem on a worksheet as a class. Students then...
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Practice Makes Perfect
In this subtraction and addition worksheet, students solve 4 problems in which subtraction or addition is used to solve story problems. There is regrouping on the page.
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Mixed Addition and Subtraction Word Problems One- Version 3
For this addition and subtraction worksheet, students read the word problems and use addition or subtraction to solve the problems. Students complete 5 problems.
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Addition
For this word problem worksheet, learners read the word problems and write addition sentences to solve the 4 problems. Students write the numbers on the provided lines.
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Runaway Math Puzzles
In this addition sentences worksheet, students write addition sentences to solve the addition word problems. Students solve 4 problems.
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Comparison Problems
In this comparing numbers instructional activity, students solve word problems using addition to compare the numbers and answer the six problems.
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Find a Pattern
In this math patterns worksheet, students read the word problems and find the pattern within the problem to help them add the numbers within the problem.
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Addition Word Problems
In this problem solving worksheet, 2nd graders use addition to find the answers to 2 problems about zoo animals and collecting nuts. They show their work and write the answer in the space provided next to the problem.
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Apple Picking Word Problems - Addition
In this word problem worksheet, 2nd graders find the sums in 2 problems. They add up the number of apples a child picked in 3 days, and how many apples three children picked. They use the work space on the page to show their work and...
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Addition & Subtraction Word Problems
In this addition and subtraction word problems worksheet, students examine, analyze and develop a variety of word problems solving skills involving both addition and subtraction.
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Addition to 10
In this addition worksheet, 3rd graders solve 24 single-digit adding problems. Students also solve 3 word problems which involve the addition of single-digit numerals.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Word and Real Life Problems
Are you looking for some problem solving activities to do with your class? Look no farther. This site includes games, worksheets, presentations in PowerPoint, and smartboard files.
Quia
Quia: Analogies (Set 1)
This resource provides 12 multi-operation story problems for students to solve.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 1
Practice adding and subtracting to solve word problems. These questions are result unknown or change unknown problems. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions...
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Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 2
Practice solving word problems with addition and subtraction. These questions are comparison problems including difference unknown, smaller value unknown, and bigger value unknown. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate...
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Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 3
Practice solving word problems with addition and subtraction. These questions are start unknown problems including add to and take from problems. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity...
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Khan Academy: Challenging Add and Subtract Word Problems (Within 100)
Practice solving more challenging addition and subtraction word problems with "more" and "fewer". Multi-step problems are also included. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Addition and Subtraction of Liters Applications (Grade 3)
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This learning module features three videos and a set of practice questions in which students solve word problems requiring either one-step or two-step addition...
Quia
Quia: Story Problems With Mixed Practice
Your problem-solving skills are put to the test in this interactive word problem game on this site. Employ a variety of mathematical skills and strategies including logical reasoning and computation. Multiple choice problems created for...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Find the Missing Number (Add and Subtract Within 100)
Practice solving problems like "___ - 45 = 27" where you have to figure out the missing value in an addition or subtraction equation. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...