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Illustrate a Story Problem

For Teachers K - 2nd
Students choose a math fact or number sentence to illustrate. They then use KidPix to illustrate a story problem for the math fact or number sentence using pictures, stamps, numbers, and symbols.
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Guided Writing: Writing a Story on the OHP

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students practice fluency as well as story-writing skills. They work together to prepare and write their stories. Students are told that they are going to write a story entitled 'A Wonderful Day' and that they are going to be the...
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Write a Number Sentences

For Students 2nd
In this problem solving worksheet, 2nd graders use strategies to solve story problems. Students write a number sentence for two word problems and complete the operation for a solution in each.
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Balancing the Scales: Understanding Ratios

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students are introduced to the concept of ratios. In groups, they convert sets of numbers into a ratio. After practicing, they use the ratios and proportions to solve story problems. They also calculate map distances and discover map...
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Chapter 8, 9 Worksheet. Math 210: Probability

For Teachers Higher Ed
In this probability worksheet, students determine the probability of given events, they solve story problems using a transition matrix. This one-page worksheet contains approximately four multi-step problems.
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Classic Short Stories- Locked Room Settings

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students read the short story "The Problem of Cell 13" and examine the plot devices that build suspense. In this lesson students create their own short story using the same locked room setting.
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Elements of a Short Story

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Learners read a short story and then map out the elements of a short story using "Inspiration" software. They read 'Tell-Tale Heart' by Edgar Allen Poe.
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Elements of a Short Story

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students read a short story, The Tell-Tale Heart and create a story map identifying the elements of a short story included in the selection. Students complete an Accelerated Reader test on the selection.
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Order Numbers to 10,000

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this number order practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to order numbers to 10,000.
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Hands On: Subtract Tens

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this subtracting practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that they may use markers to solve.
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Subtract Using a Place Value Chart

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this subtracting practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that they may use counters to help them solve.
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Round 4-Digit Numbers

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this rounding numbers practice activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to round 4-digit numbers.
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Subtract Across Zeros

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this subtraction practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to subtract across zeros.
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Subtract with 2 Regroupings

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this subtraction practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to subtract with 2 regroupings.
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Add Three 2-Digit Numbers

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this adding practice instructional activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to add three 2-digit numbers.
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Add Money

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this counting money practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to add money.
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Multiply with Multiples of 10, 100, and 1000

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this multiplication practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to multiply with multiples of 10, 100, and 1000.
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Practice Regrouping with 15 to 18

For Students 1st - 3rd
For this adding and subtracting practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to regroup.
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Line up Digits to Subtract

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this subtraction practice learning exercise, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they line up digits to solve 6 story problems.
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Equal Groups with Remainders

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this addition practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems which involve remainders.
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Multiply Whole Numbers and Decimals

For Students 4th - 5th
In this decimals worksheet, students analyze the data on a table and then read and solve 6 problems. Students read the story problems and multiply a decimal number by a whole number to solve.
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Hands On: Measure to the Nearest Inch

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this units of measurement worksheet, students estimate and then measure each of the 3 pictures to the nearest inch. Students then use the measurements to solve 3 story problems.
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Place Value Through Hundred Millions

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this place value practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to review place value.
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Estimate Sums and Differences

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this estimating sums and differences practice worksheet, learners sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.