Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Telling Time Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice telling time word problems. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get step-by-step elapsed time hints and try questions repeatedly. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.A.1 Tell and write...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 3

For Students 1st - 3rd Standards
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...
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Multiply by Tens Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Solve word problems with multiples of ten. Decompose multiples of ten to multiply. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Interactive
Other

After School Excellence: Word Problems Grades 1 3

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
This is a resource for elementary word problems. It links to interactive and hands-on sites with videos and strategies.
Lesson Plan
Hopelink

Hopelink: Math Lesson Idea: Word Problems

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Teach your students to reason with language and to use imagery to translate language into mathematical equations.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Convert Units Word Problems (Metric)

For Students 4th - 6th
Solve word problems that involve converting between metric measures of distance, volume, and mass, as well as measures of time. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or...
Interactive
Quia

Ixl Learning: Divide Fractions by Whole Numbers Using Word Problems

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Word problems dividing fractions by whole numbers in word problems
Unknown Type
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Two Variable Inequalities Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve word problems that involve linear inequalities in two variables. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Unknown Type
Math Aids

Math Aids: Word Problems Worksheets

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to word problems. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: Age Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math walks you through the necessary steps to solve age problems. Additional examples are included.
Activity
University of Regina (Canada)

University of Regina: Math Central: Sample Problems for Grades 1 5

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
The Saskatoon Board of Education gives samples of math word problems for pairs or small groups of students. At each grade level three types of problems are provided: translation, process, and realistic.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Density Word Problems

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve problems concerning real-world situations using your knowledge of volume, surface area, and density. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Activity
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Further Problem Solving

For Students 9th - 10th
You'll learn how to use Polya's four-step process to solve problems involving simple geometry concepts, distance, mixtures, and interest. This tutorial offers several example problems as well as practice exercises for you to complete.
Activity
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Beginning Algebra: Introduction to Problem Solving

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A guide to solving problems involving numbers, rectangles, and angles. You'll learn how to employ Polya's four steps: understand the problem, devise a plan, carry out the plan, and look back.
Unit Plan
Texas A&M University

Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra: Introduction to Problem Solving

For Students 9th - 10th
Through this tutorial, you'll learn how to use Polya's process to solve word problems, which involves four steps: understand the problem, devise a plan, carry out the plan, and look back. Contains several examples of simple word problems...
Interactive
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Practice: Writing Basic Expressions Word Problems

For Students 7th
Practice writing basic expressions from word problems. Students are able to check their answers, view a solution, or watch a video for assistance.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Space Math Scale of the Solar System

For Students 6th - 8th
Practice Space Math! Math is the cornerstone of space travel. Familiarize yourself with all the ways math can help you study the solar system. Practice math problems in areas such as speed of light, the distance of planets to the sun,...
Unknown Type
Math Slice

Math Slice: Number Slice Special Test

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
A succinct test on number concepts including problem solving, basic operations, and computation. Assessment is scored online and student score is compared with other student test scores. Great for use as a quick assessment.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Us Customary Conversion Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice US customary length, volume, and mass problems that require expressing measurements given in a larger unit in terms of a smaller unit. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly,...
Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Calculation Tips & Tricks: Multiplication Tips

For Students 3rd - 6th
Find tips for multiplying by 5, 9, and 11, and learn how to solve math problems without a calculator. This site includes explanations and examples for gifted children and teachers wanting to challenge their students.
Activity
Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Arithmetic: Dividing Decimals

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website from The Math Page explains and defines how to divide decimals. There is even a practice section at the very end of the lesson.
Graphic
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Ace: Reading Mathematics [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This site includes a graphic organizer to help students use the ACE acronym to help them read word problems with high comprehension. In the graphic organizer, students' reading of word problems requires them to "ask" [A], "choose" [C],...
Unknown Type
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Time Differences

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
In this exercise, students practice determinging time differences. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get step-by-step hints and try questions repeatedly. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.A.1 Tell and write time to the...
Activity
Beacon Learning Center

Beacon Learning Center: Cameron's Trip

For Students 3rd - 5th
Students solve multiplication and division real-world problems in this interactive web lesson.