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Newspaper Route
For this problem solving worksheet, students solve 4 story problems pertaining to a newspaper delivery job. Students estimate and find the solution to each problem.
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Word Problems
In this math word problems instructional activity, 3rd graders complete word problems containing one and two digit numbers. Students complete 7 math word problems.
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Math - Word Problems
Students each receive a copy of the story problem worksheet. They read the story problems and think about them. They come up with a solution and solve the word problems, correcting if necessary.
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101 Math Journal Topics
In this math worksheet, students examine the topics available to complete a daily math journal. They repeat the procedure for future lessons.
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Total Value, Mixture, and Motion Problems, Section 8.3
In this total value worksheet, students read short story problems and write equations to solve the problems. Stories involve formulas such as distance and mixture formulas. A total of 14 problems are available on this two-page worksheet.
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Follow the Story
In this early childhood addition and subtraction worksheet, students solve 4 math story problems that help them see the relationship between the problems.
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Solving Word Problems
In this math word problem worksheet, students read 7 strategies for solving word or story problems in math. There are graphics to illustrate each tip. There are no actual problems to solve.
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Problem Solving- Basic Operations
In this math worksheet, students solve 10 word problems in which all 4 basic operations are used. The story problems are spaced so students have ample room to calculate their answers.
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Houghton Mifflin Math: Grade 6, Chapter 12 Investigation
In this math word problem instructional activity, 6th graders use their problem solving skills to examine 1 story problem that requires them to set up and solve an algebra problem.
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Cool Cookie Math
Second graders identify the value of coins and make change from a dollar using different amounts. They are given story problems and use a fake shop in which they can buy things in which they have to determine how much change they would...
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It's Time for Time
In this math worksheet, students solve 4 problems pertaining to telling time and elapsed time. All are word or story problems. Students show their work on the page.
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Sixth Grade Word Problems
In this word problem worksheet, 6th graders problems using given information and mathematical equations. Students solve for 19 problems showing work as needed.
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Simple Kindergarten Word Problems #12
In this word problems worksheet, students read a story problem and clues that are provided. They use their knowledge of fewer than, more than, and what is not to solve the problem. This one-page worksheet contains one story problems.
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Polynomial Word Problems
In this polynomial word problem learning exercise, students read story problems, write a system of equations, and solve using substitution. This one-page learning exercise contains ten problems.
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3rd Grade Math Review
In this math review worksheet, 3rd graders respond to 14 questions that serve as a review of measurement, patterns, number sense, properties, story problems, and computation.
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Math Review
In this math review worksheet, students respond to 16 questions that serve as a review of fractions, decimals, patterns, number sense, properties, story problems, and computation.
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Penpal Story Problem Puzzle
In this story problem worksheet, students solve the 6 story problems and then match each answer with the corresponding letter from the table at the bottom of the page. When all of the problems are solved, students will know the city in...
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Egyptian Counting
Ancient Egyptian's had a fantastic number system and your class gets to use it to practice basic math skills! They are presented with several examples of Egyptian numbers which they use to complete several addition and subtraction...
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Stories of Painkiller Addiction: Myth or Fact
Are opioids the most abused drug after marijuana? How hard is it for young people to obtain painkillers without a prescription? Middle and high schoolers explore the growing epidemic of opioid addiction with a lesson that prompts them to...
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Once Upon A Math Story
Students write a math story. In this math operations and writing lesson, students work in small groups to brainstorm ideas for a math story, write a rough draft, revise their story, edit their story and add clip art. Students read...
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Paul Bunyan - A Folktale Full of Math
Sixth graders solve math problems from a folktale story. In this solving math problems from a folktale story activity, 6th graders read the Paul Bunyan folktale. Students determine today's cost of the meals that Paul Bunyan ate. ...
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Math - Does It Add Up? Applying Arithmetic Operations to Solve Everyday Problems
In this story problem activity, student find ten math problems in the story, write the problems down and say what type of calculation it was. Students also complete 12 computation problems.
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How Many Fish in All?
In this math worksheet, learners are given basic picture story addition problems. Students have five problems to complete in which they will cut out and paste the correct answers to coincide with the correct math problem.
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Our Math Story
In this math story activity, students write and draw a story problem. In this essay and drawing activity, students complete two activities.