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Making Subtraction Number Stories
In this subtraction number story worksheet, students read a number story at the top of the page which is told by a cartoon-like picture of a mouse. They write their own number stories for 3 more subtraction problems.
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Do I Add? or Subtract?
Fourth graders read a book. In this word problems activity, 4th graders review the operations addition and subtraction, read the book Sea Sums, learn strategies for determining if they should add or subtract, and solve story problems,
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Subtract Tens on a Hundred Chart Problem Solving 12.2
In this hundred chart worksheet, students read three story problems pertaining to the subtraction of tens on a hundred chart. Students solve each problem.
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Pumpkin Math
In this thematic Halloween math activity, students will use pumpkin seeds to complete the fourteen questions. Using the seeds, the students will work on addition and subtraction word problems, place value, and decipher odd and even...
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Subtraction Problems
In this subtraction practice worksheet, learners count the 3 sets of pictured items to aid them in solving 1-digit subtraction problems.
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Solve Addition and Subtraction Equations
In this solving addition and subtractions equations practice learning exercise, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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Divide by a Fraction
In this dividing by fractions practice activity, students sharpen their problem solving skills as they solve 6 story problems.
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The Tale of the Feral - Care and Multiplication of Feral Cats
Young scholars differentiate between a feral cat and a domesticated cat. In this cat lesson plan, students use the scientific method, calculate averages, solve story problems, and learn how a caretaker can help a feral colony live safely.
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Number Lines and Bead Strings
Students solve addition and subtraction problems using strings of beads and number lines. They mentally perform addition and subtraction problems, and write and solve story problems involving whole numbers.
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What's on Sale?
Students explore sale items. In this money and percent math lesson, students work in groups to locate food ads in the newspaper. Students identify sales and calculate final prices using percentage discounts. Students complete a math...
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Story Teller
For this story problems worksheet, students solve 3 addition or subtraction facts and then write a story problem for each equation.
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Ten Sly Piranhas: Subtraction with Goldfish Crackers
Class members listen to the William Wise book Ten Sly Piranhas and act out the story with one child playing the piranha. They use goldfish crackers (eating them to show subtraction) to demonstrate and understand equations they see on...
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Addition and Subtraction Facts to 20
First graders act out number stories from number cards. In order to learn about addition and subtraction up to 20 lesson, learners become the manipulatives and line up to show the number stories.
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Living Things and Their Needs: The Math Link
Enrich your study of living things with these cross-curricular math activities. Following along with the story Tillena Lou's Day in the Sun, learners will practice addition and subtraction, learn how to measure volume and length, work on...
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Solving Problems Using Systems of Equations
In this system of equation worksheet, students use the substitution and elimination methods to solve systems of equations. Students must read a short story, write the equations the story represents, and then solve the systems of...
Math Mammoth
Decimal Problems
In this math worksheet, students are given tables and story problems with decimal points. Students must use the tables and story problems to find 10 answers about the data.
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Solving Problems
Second graders become familiar with need strategies for computation of money problems and estimating sums. In this computation lesson, 2nd graders solve real life problems to understand estimation and money problems.
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Solving Problems and Proportions
In this proportion worksheet, learners read story problems, identify the ratios, set them equal to each other, and solve the proportion. There are 11 story problems in this two-page worksheet.
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Problem -Solving Decision: Explain Your Answer Practice 5.8
In this explaining solutions activity, learners read and solve 3 story problems that involve addition and subtraction. Students must explain their answers.
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Grocery Store Problem Solving
Learners use multiple math skills to complete grocery story problems. In this grocery math lesson, students study grocery ads to learn about the cost of foods. Learners investigate food types and the costs of processed versus raw foods....
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My Test Book: Addition and Subtraction
In this math skills worksheet, students respond to 10 multiple choice math problems that require them use their addition and subtraction skills to solve the story problems. Students may view the correct answers.
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Subtraction-Making Number Stories
In this subtraction number story worksheet, learners solve 2 simple problems and write a short story for each. A reference website for additional resources is given.
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Solving Math Word Problems
Learners use five word problem solving skills to solve a variety of math word problems. They observe the teacher modelling the five steps, and in small groups complete two worksheet word problems. Students read the problem, find the...
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Addition and Subtraction of Shop Decimals
In this math worksheet, students solve 9 story problems in which decimal numbers are added and subtracted. All problems pertain to construction. Decimal numbers are to the hundredths place on the page.