Curated OER
Word Problems 5
In this subtraction word problems worksheet, students read the word problems and use the provided space to solve the subtraction problems.
Curated OER
Addition & Subtraction Word Problems
In this addition and subtraction word problems instructional activity, students examine, analyze and develop a variety of word problems solving skills involving both addition and subtraction.
Primary Resources
Primary Resources: Word and Real Life Problems
Are you looking for some problem solving activities to do with your class? Look no farther. This site includes games, worksheets, presentations in PowerPoint, and smartboard files.
Quia
Quia: Analogies (Set 1)
This resource provides 12 multi-operation story problems for students to solve.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 1
Practice adding and subtracting to solve word problems. These questions are result unknown or change unknown problems. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 2
Practice solving word problems with addition and subtraction. These questions are comparison problems including difference unknown, smaller value unknown, and bigger value unknown. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Within 100 Word Problems 3
Practice solving word problems with addition and subtraction. These questions are start unknown problems including add to and take from problems. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Challenging Add and Subtract Word Problems (Within 100)
Practice solving more challenging addition and subtraction word problems with "more" and "fewer". Multi-step problems are also included. Numbers used are 100 or less. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Take Apart
In this exercise, students practice subtraction by using visuals to take numbers apart. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.
Quia
Quia: Story Problems With Mixed Practice
Your problem-solving skills are put to the test in this interactive word problem game on this site. Employ a variety of mathematical skills and strategies including logical reasoning and computation. Multiple choice problems created for...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Find the Missing Number (Add and Subtract Within 100)
Practice solving problems like "___ - 45 = 27" where you have to figure out the missing value in an addition or subtraction equation. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Time Differences
In this exercise, students practice determinging time differences. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get step-by-step hints and try questions repeatedly. CCSS.Math.Content.3.MD.A.1 Tell and write time to the...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Little Red Riding Hood's Journey to Grandma's
The students will listen to the story of Little Red Riding Hood and work subtraction word problems connected to the story. The problems are related to distance traveled. They will work cooperatively with partners and share subtraction...
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Solving Subtraction Number Stories Writing the Answer Lesson Plan
Students will be able to solve subtraction word problems using objects and write a numeral for the solution.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Solving Subtraction Number Stories in Space
Students will be able to solve subtraction word problems using objects.
Better Lesson
Better Lesson: Solving Subtraction Number Stories Under the Sea
Students will be able to solve subtraction word problems using objects.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Sailing Away With Subtraction!
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a flip chart designed to teach first grade students different situations in which to use subtraction. Three phrases are reviewed and practiced. At the end of the lesson there is a short...
Math Aids
Math Aids: Word Problems Worksheets
Great resource to practice and strengthen math skills pertaining to word problems. Math worksheets are printable, may be customized, and include answer keys.