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Solving Story Problems
Eighth graders use a model to write and solve a story problem. They design a PowerPoint presentation outlining the steps to solve the problem. Students construct a diorama of a scene in the story problem.
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Multi-Step Problems
In this word problems learning exercise, students recognize the steps to solving a word problem. Students look at one word problem, list the steps they will take and then solve the problem showing all of their work.
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Using Calculators to Solve Problems with Money
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.
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Solving Word Problems
In this math word problem worksheet, students read 7 strategies for solving word or story problems in math. There are graphics to illustrate each tip. There are no actual problems to solve.
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Word Addition Problems
In this word addition problems practice worksheet, learners use their problems solving skills to solve 5 math word problems that require them to add.
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Word Addition Problems #2
For this word addition problems practice worksheet, students use their problems solving skills to solve 5 math word problems that require them to add.
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Shape Problems
In this shape word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 12 word problems that require them to add, subtract, divide, or multiply.
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Problem-Solving Strategy: Make a Table
In this problem solving strategy instructional activity, learners read a word problem and make a table to help solve it. Students then answer 2 additional questions. Answers included on page 2.
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Leftovers Again? - Number Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, students solve 1 word problem about numbers. Students find the smallest number that has the given qualities.
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Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, 6th graders solve 5 different word problems related to the data table shown. First, they determine the average of the overall scores as shown in the table and the mean of the overall scores. Then, students...
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What a Plan!
Word problems and the strategies to solve them are the focus of this worksheet. Students are given 3 word problems and are prompted to write out their plan for solving each problem. The fourth problem tells students to write out his or...
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Using Code Words/Mixed Operations
In this problem solving worksheet, learners 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...
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Problems to Solve
In this solving word problems worksheet, students read a word problem with an example of drawing a bar model to solve and use them to solve word problems. Students solve three multi-step problems.
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The Simultaneous Equations Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students solve word problems using algebra. They solve a simultaneous equation for an x and y value. There is an answer key with this problem.
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Math - Does It Add Up? Applying Arithmetic Operations to Solve Everyday Problems
In this story problem worksheet, student find ten math problems in the story, write the problems down and say what type of calculation it was. Students also complete 12 computation problems.
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Using Addition and Subtraction to Solve Problems II
In this addition and subtraction problem solving learning exercise, 3rd graders use addition and subtraction skills to answer ten multiple choice word problems.
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Percent Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, students find the percent of a number. This two-page worksheet contains 18 problems. Answers are provided on the last page.
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HD TV Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students calculate the viewing area of each TV. They calculate the horizontal and vertical lengths. There is an answer key with this word problem.
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Unlocking a Perfect Math Extended Response
In this math worksheet, students analyze 5 problem solving tips. Students learn to read problems carefully, diagram, label answers, and evaluate their work.
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The Candy Factory Problem
In this word problem activity, students solve 1 word problem in short answer format. Students determine the amount of candy to put in ten bags to fill any order between one and one thousand.
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The Holiday Greeting Problem
In this algebra activity, students solve word problems by rewriting them using symbols. They find a common denominator for this word problem. There is an answer key.
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The Banana Problem
In this algebra worksheet, students rewrite a word problem using algebra symbols. They calculate the length of a banana used to estimate the age of a monkey. There is answer key.
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The Five Equation Problem
In this algebra worksheet, 11th graders solve systems of equations by deciphering word problems and using substitution. There is an answer key for this problem.
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The 45678 Problem
In this algebra activity, students solve a word problems using subtraction. They answer must contain a specific number in the final answer. There is an answer key.