In this math problem solving worksheet, students describe how they will decide which coin among a stack is heavier than the others by weighing them. The challenge is to do so in the fewest number of steps. The answer is thoroughly...

In this finding patterns worksheet, students read the word problem about costume costs and study the graph. Students then follow the steps of understand, plan, solve, and look back to find the pattern.

In this quotient activity, students read about the steps to solve a problem with a quotient, then solve problems and explain how they used each remainder. Houghton Mifflin text referenced.

In this mixed numbers worksheet, students use the recipes with mixed numbers to help them solve the word problems. Students solve five problems.

In this adding fractions instructional activity, 5th graders solve the problems using fractions. Students use the soup recipes with fractional ingredients to help them solve the problems.

In this too much or too little information worksheet, students determine if they have too much or too little information to solve the word problem. Students solve four problems.

In this percent/proportions worksheet, students solve a set of 6 short word problems; all problems involve percent and/or proportions.

The rules for multiplying integers are important for students to internalize. In this worksheet, students practice these rules using simple word problems. The worksheet is designed to be used with the Houghton Mifflin math series and...

For this math worksheet, students solve 6 story problems in which area or perimeter is calculated. These are construction related problems that students must solve and indicate if area or perimeter is used. The meaning of the title is...

For this fraction drawing worksheet, students read the fraction word problems. Students then draw a picture to help them solve the word problem.

For this solving word problems worksheet, students 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.

In this prime factorization worksheet, students solve a set of 6 problems related to prime factorization, including determining whether numbers are prime or composite and determining factors.

Using a number line, 6th graders solve problems involving adding integers. Using this learning exercise on adding integers, students can practice the basic operation and how to apply this skill to real-life examples.

For this area worksheet, 6th graders solve 6 word problems in which they work with the surface area of prisms. They identify faces, length, height, and width of prisms as they solve the problems.

In this volume of cylinders worksheet, learners solve 6 word problems related to the volume of various cylinders; students find volume, find height, solve reasoning problems and measure to given specifications.

In this coordinate plane learning exercise, students solve 6 word problems, finding x coordinates, ordered pairs, lengths, plot points and height and width of shapes.

In this subtraction worksheet, students read and solve 2 story problems. Students subtract with regrouping and draw or write to explain their answers.

In this estimating sums instructional activity, students use the table with point totals from a ring toss game. Students use the total points to estimate the sums for each word problem.

In this factorization activity, 6th graders solve 6 word problems by finding the greatest common factor for sets of numbers. They apply the information to determine the answers.

In this fraction instructional activity, 6th graders compare and order fractions in order to solve 6 word problems. They work with problems that have like and unlike denominators.

Connecting academic concepts to real-life applications is an important component of any lesson, especially with such topics as geometric shapes. In this instructional activity on geometric shapes, students answer word problems. This...

In this subtraction word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 word problems that require them to subtract numbers.

In this mixed operations word problems worksheet, students use their problem solving skills to solve 5 problems that require them to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.

For this multiplication worksheet, students read and analyze 8 word problems. Students solve the problems using 2 or 3 digit multiplication.