For this addition and subtraction practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems using number models.

In this early childhood comparing plane shapes worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

In this early childhood plane shapes worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

In this early childhood telling time activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to identify times in 15 minute increments.

In this time before and after the hour worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

For this making shapes worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require them to investigate shapes.

For this subtracting mixed numbers with like denominators practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

In this model percents practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

In this fractions and decimals practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

In this rounding worksheet, students solve 6 story problems in which two digit numbers will be rounded to the nearest ten. There are no examples on this page.

Students solve 3 riddles given by the teacher and discuss how solving a mystery is like solving a riddle. In this language arts lesson plan, students watch as the teacher records problems in a detective story. Students record questions...

In this ordering numbers worksheet, students read 6 story problems pertaining to the value of numbers and more/fewer and greatest/least.

In this metric measurement instructional activity, students solve 4 story problems in which lengths are estimated. Students circle the better estimate from two choices and draw a picture to explain.

For this early childhood math practice worksheet, students practice their adding skills as they use counters to solve 6 story problems.

In this story problem worksheet, 2nd graders read five stories about ducks. Students fill in the missing numerals to create 5 addition and subtraction problems and solve for each.

For this addition worksheet, students solve 4 story problems in which two-digit numbers are added, with and without regrouping.

It's time to investigate patterns! First and second graders construct a paper weaving using a hundreds chart, then use the Ti-10 calculator to make patterns such as adding 3 each time. Learners remove multiples of three from the hundreds...

Beyond Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, tall tales can be a great way to teach young writers about word choice and voice in their writing. Using Jerry Spinelli's Maniac Magee  and the Six-Trait Writing process, they begin to write...

Pupils identify productive resources that are important to migrant workers. In this instructional activity on resources, students give examples of natural resources, human resources and capital resources that apply to migrant workers....

How did San Francisco supply enough water for its residents over the last two centuries? Learn about droughts and water conservation in California, as well as specific historical events that led to the water system today. Kids read...

Students solve joining problems by using cat counters, pictures, and numbers. First, students listen to the story "Pretend You're a Cat" by Jean Marzollo.

Solve the mystery of a declining frog population! Lead your junior ecologists on an investigation that simulates actual events concerning pollution, predation, poaching, and more. Investigators read a story online, then analyze survey...

Is there a way to connect creative thinking, logical reasoning, mathematical understanding, and humor? You bet there is! Kids begin by creating creative math quizzes, which require creative thinking to solve. For example, 1+1=24, one...

Students define the characteristics of a hero by creating their own fictional superhero.  In this film making lesson, students write the background of a superhero character and storyboard scenes from a movie they would like to make....