Exploring Word Problems Activity
Two-step word problems on 12 story cards, where students write an equation with a letter for the unknown, solve it on a work mat and match each problem to its answer card.
- Grades
- Grades 3–5, Elementary
- File type
- Preparation
- Print ready
- Subject
- Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Division
- Topic
- Basic Operations
- Resource types
- Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities
- Preparation
- Print ready
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What's inside this resource
This activity is perfect for helping students practice two-step word problems using the four operations. This is a great way for students to get extra practice using any strategy they choose.
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Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Choose the operation needed for each step of a two-step problem
- Judge whether an answer is reasonable before matching it to a card
Teaching tips
- Holding back the answer cards until a student has written and solved an equation keeps the matching step a real check.
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Concepts & topics
Core concepts
Core concepts
- Two-step word problems
- Four operations
- Equations with unknowns
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