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Math stories.com

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MathStories.com provides tons of resources, entitled "House of Math Word Problems for Children." The site includes problems, state standards, and more.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Making Thinking Visible With Math Journals

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Contains plans for three lessons that ask students to write Math Journals of their thinking processes while solving problems. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the lessons as...
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Take From: Change Unknown Problems [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
An activity for the students to solve simple word problems.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Take From: Start Unknown Problems [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
An activity for the students to solve simple word problems.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Word Problems #3 [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
An activity for students to solve simple word problems using addition and subtraction.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Word Problems [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Students are to solve multi-step problems involving addition and subtraction.
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Mr. Martini's Classroom

Mr. Martini's Classroom: Math Word Problems for Children

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Solve addition and subtraction word problems using a number line in this interactive exercise.
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Activity
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Beating Heart

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Do you know how long it takes your heart to beat 100 times? Test your estimation and number sense skills with this problem-solving challenge. A one-page activity taken from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families Collection. Hints and...
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

Nctm: Figure This: Line Up!

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Take the math challenge. Can you figure out how long you have to wait in line to buy a ticket? An estimation and time measurement challenge from the NCTM Math Challenges for Families collection. Based on real-world themes and...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Add and Subtract to 100 Mixed Operations and Word Problems

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This is a set of practice problems where students solve addition and subtraction problems in order to determine missing numbers to keep the equation balanced. When...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Adding or Subtracting Lengths in One Step (English Units)

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video and practice questions on how to solve word problems with simple addition and subtractions of lengths. [0:20]
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Addition and Subtraction Time Challenge Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A video and practice questions on word problems involving intervals of time. [0:44]
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Dividing Then Multiply to Find the New Amount Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] For this learning module, students solve word problems where they must use division and then multiplication to find the answers. Includes video demonstrating a...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Factors Word Problems

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve simple word problems involving basic multiplication facts. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:15] and a set of...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Multiplying Lengths (English Units)

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to solve simple word problems involving length and multiplication. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [0:35]...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Place Value Problems Involving Money

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students are asked to solve word problems involving money. Includes video demonstrating a sample problem [1:07] and a set of practice...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Solving Money Problems Involving Four Operations Using a Table

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students solve word problems involving money where some of the information is presented in a table. An accompanying video demonstrates how...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Elem Math: Using Multiplication Replacement to Find a New Amount

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this learning module, students must solve word problems involving multiplication by replacing parts of an equation to determine a new amount. An instructional...
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Graphic
Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Ace: Writing Mathematics [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this graphic organizer, steps for solving word problems are included. Questions for students to ask themselves for what to do to "answer" [A], "computer" [C], "check" [C], and "explain" [E] are included. [Requires Adobe Reader.]
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Word Problems: Multiplicative Comparison [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Cut out the word problems and have students solve using various operations.
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K-5 Math Teaching Resources

K 5 Math Teaching Resources: Mult. Equations and Comparison Statements [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 4th Standards
Students will solve these word problems using knowledge of comparing equations. CCSS.Math.Content.4.OA.A.1 Interpret a multiplication equation as a comparison
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Interactive
Math Playground

Math Playground: Thinking Blocks: Multiplication

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This interactive resource gives students opportunities to model and solve multiplication and division word problems. It is divided into multiple activites, which cover topics including finding missing products, divisors, quotients, and...
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Lesson Plan
Hopelink

Hopelink: Math Lesson Idea: Word Problems

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
Teach your students to reason with language and to use imagery to translate language into mathematical equations.
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Lesson Plan
University of Texas at Austin

Mathematics Teks Toolkit: Hooked on Problem Solving

For Teachers 3rd - 5th Standards
Students will take a closer look at numbers to determine patterns within them.