Proportions are ratios found using multiplication or division. Middle schoolers solve measurement problems, find a figure's missing dimension, and find the distance between two points. Resource features four lesson plans with detailed...

Second graders observe and demonstrate how to differentiate between necessary and unnecessary information as it relates to math word problems. They discuss the stoplight method, read word problems and observe how to use the stoplight...

Second graders solve math problems.  In this calculator lesson, 2nd graders practice typing money amounts into a calculator and use the calculator to solve math problems involving money.

In this addition and subtraction story problem worksheet, students find and underline relevant information in the story and then write a number sentence adding or subtracting to solve 6 story problems. Answers are included and explained...

In this story problem worksheet, 3rd graders study the steps to solving a word problem.  Students respond to seven multiple choice questions and then answer three more practicing the steps with a given story problem.

In this decimals instructional activity, learners solve word problems containing decimal numbers and one step problems. Students complete 5 problems.

For this word problem worksheet, learners solve a set of 4 problems, crossing out extra information and writing what they need to know if necessary. Answers on page 2.

In this math worksheet, students learn to solve word problems by working backwards and turning the operations into their inverse partners. There are 25 questions.

In this problem solving worksheet, students determine the correct mathematical operation to use according to the 64 word problems. Students record the operation and solve the problem. There are an additional 50 multiple choice problems...

For this pets math word problems worksheet, learners problem solve by multiplying and subtracting. In this short answer worksheet, students write two answers.

In this math penguin word problem worksheet, students problem solve a math problem scenario involving 250 penguins marching in a penguin parade.

In this financial word problems worksheet, students solve word problems involving decimals, interest, multiplication, and more. Students complete 7 problems.

In this word problem worksheet, students examine real world problems.  They compute the mean, median, and mode of given problems.  This one-page worksheet contains 5 multi-step problems.  Answers are provided.

In this solving word problems learning exercise, students read problems about The Three Little Pigs and find the average, products, quotients, money solutions, and length conversions. Students solve 30 problems.

Students model inequalities as they solve for the missing variable. In this algebra lesson plan, students model their inequalities and use it to  identify less than, greater than and applying it to solving for the missing value.

Elementary schoolers solve two-step equations and practice money concepts. They solve multi-step addition and subtraction contextual problems and apply money concepts to real life situations. Pupils use pictures and counters to help them...

Young scholars practice solving word problems. They subtract one-digit problems, add to check their answers, and attempt to determine which problems have too much information. There are 6 problems to solve.

Here is an area of triangles practice worksheet in which learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve six story problems.

Introduce scholars to addition and subtraction word problems with visual guidance. There are five scenarios here, each with a picture to guide scholars as they solve. An example encourages kids to physically interact with the images,...

Teach numbers in word form with this activity. In this numbers and operations worksheet, learners solve 22 problems in which numbers are written in word form. Students solve the problems and write their responses in word form. Example:...

Use word problems incorporating familiar items to help your young mathematicians practice adding and subtracting. This 2-page basic math worksheet includes 20 word problems. For each, they underline the important parts, including the...

Students explore the concept of word problems. In this word problems lesson, students read a version of the Three Little Pigs. Students discuss what math vocabulary words such as 'in all' and 'many more' meant in the story.

In this solving word problems worksheet, learners read a problem and write word answers for each step to find the solutions and then apply these steps to solve a word problem to determine if the answer is reasonable.