Exercise those mental math muscles! This worksheet contains 10 addition and 10 subtraction problems which require learners to compute sums or differences in their heads. A quick review at the top of the page provides a strategy based on...

In this finding patterns worksheet, students use the problem solving strategy of understand, plan, solve, and look back to help them find the pattern in the swimming distances numbers. Students use the pattern to help them solve the word...

For this problem-solving worksheet, students utilize the strategy of making an organized list to solve a mathematical word problem in 5 steps.

In this simplify the problem as a strategy learning exercise, 4th graders  solve two word problems by breaking each one down into a simpler problem first.

In this math tables learning exercise, students read the word problem to understand the information. Kids then picture the information in the table. Students use the table to help them solve the problem. Students then make a table to...

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

In this problem solving strategy instructional activity, middle schoolers practice writing equations as they respond to 4 questions that enable them to solve 2 word problems.

In this problem solving challenge worksheet, students work backward to solve a set of 5 word problems. Answers are included on page 2.

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 problem solving strategy worksheet, students read a word problem and make a table to help solve it. Students then answer 2 additional questions. Answers included on page 2.

In this logical reasoning learning exercise, 2nd graders solve 3 word problems, showing their work. Reference to a Houghton Mifflin text is given.

In this problem solving worksheet, students learn to use a picture to solve a story problem. Students read one problem and analyze the picture. Students answer 4 planning questions and then solve.

In this problem solving worksheet, 4th graders solve each of 6 word problems by working backwards. They use the strategy while working with money and decimals.

For this problem solving worksheet, students make models to solve 5 word problems, showing their work. Houghton Mifflin text referenced.

In this problem solving worksheet, students solve word problems by making an organized list. Houghton Mifflin text is referenced.

In this guess and check strategy worksheet, students solve the word problem using the guess and check method and following the understand, plan, solve, and look back steps.

In this math worksheet, young scholars read a math word problem. Students are asked to present a solution using numbers, pictures and words. There are boxes provided for each.

In this simpler problem worksheet, students learn to solve a simpler problem within the word problem. Students then explain why their answer makes sense.

In this math worksheet, 3rd graders apply basic operations to answer six questions about Oreo cookies. Next, they create four math problems using pictures and number sentences.

There are many ways to work through a multiplication problem. Using an area model, kids complete several worksheets with different types of multiplication problems, including multiplying by ten, and explain how the new strategies differ...

It all adds up to one. Pupils solve several items that involve finding sums of fractions in relationship to a whole. The assessment task uses fractions with unlike denominators to determine the amount of a tank of gas and the amount of...

Engage young mathematicians in applying their knowledge of area and perimeter with a fun geometry lesson plan. Through a series of problem solving exercises, children use their math knowledge to design different-sized garden...

How much can a cat eat? The five-question fraction assessment asks pupils to determine the fractional portion of a food box eaten by cats. Learners show their proficiency in adding and subtracting fractions using several scenarios...

It's the classic please excuse my dear aunt sally strategy to remembering the order of operations. Young mathematicians practice to develop an understanding of the order of operations. Examples and practice problems include...