Students discuss elements of word problems: key words, data, computation clues, and unnecessary information and use the four steps of problem solving to find a solution and check for reasonableness.

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In this simple subtraction with shapes worksheet, student use the pictures to solve three simple subtraction problems and write the answer.

For this early childhood math practice worksheet, students practice using counters to solve 6 subtraction story problems.

In this early childhood math practice worksheet, students draw pictures to help them write number sentences and solve 6 subtraction story problems.

In this fraction subtraction practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems by renaming whole numbers

In this subtraction of fractions practice worksheet, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems that require renaming.

In this subtraction worksheet, students complete one digit subtraction problems that are represented by winter clothing. Students complete 3 problems.

In this early childhood math practice worksheet, students use cubes to help them write number sentences and solve 6 subtraction story problems.

In this early childhood math practice worksheet, students use a number line to help them solve 6 story problems as they count back to subtract.

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

In this subtraction worksheet, students solve story problems that involve subtracting from the numbers 9 and 10. There are six story problems to solve.

Third graders, in pairs, create math story problems on computers. Skills include multiplication or addition and subtraction in two-step problems. After devising their problems, 3rd graders type them and use pictures to illustrate them....

Third graders create their own chenille stems to use during this and future lessons. As a class, they discuss the difference between equal and non-equal groups. In groups, they brainstorm a list of items that come in groups of two,...

In this subtraction practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems using the provided table.

In this line segments in the coordinate grid practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.

Students research the issue of zero tolerance for students to have guns in schools. They realize the difficulties the schools and law enforcement officials face dealing with the issue.

First graders use manipulatives, flash cards, number sentences and story problems to practice their addition and subtraction facts to twenty.

Third graders examine the vocabulary and strategies to be used with addition, subtraction, and multiplication word and story problems. They observe the teacher solve a variety of problems, then write and illustrate their own original...

In this estimation worksheet, students read story problems, determine the correct operation, and mentally evaluate the problem by using compatible numbers or through the process of rounding. Students complete three multiple choice problems.

Students explore the concepts of multiple digit addition and subtraction. For this addition and subtraction lesson, students read the book You Can’t Buy a Dinosaur with a Dime and then discuss methods for solving a particular math...

In this math challenge worksheet, students read 5 story problems and use their problem solving skills to write equations in order to solve each of them.

Students demonstrate how to solve word problems. For this problem solving lesson, students use strategies such as drawing pictures, using counters, and making a table to justify how they solved the word problem.

In this problem solving worksheet, 4th graders write four problems that can be solved. Students use the information provided in order to create problems that can be solved using multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. The...