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Ocean Math Word Problems Activity

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Ocean Math Word Problems Activity preview

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Ocean Word Problems cover: a scuba diver among seaweed, bubbles, a shark, fish and a shell, credited to Have Fun Teaching
Title page for the ocean-themed math word problem set
Ocean addition task cards: students solve 6 fish plus 3 more, and add Ken's 4, Jill's 3 and Tim's 2 crabs together
Read-aloud story problems for joining groups
Ocean story problem cards: students add 4 yellow and 4 blue fish, then subtract the 4 shells Molly's sister took from 10
Mix of addition and take-away problems for a math center
Ocean task cards: 4 sharks each eat 2 fish (repeated addition), and students total 2 crabs, 3 seahorses and 4 sharks
Challenge cards for equal groups and adding three numbers
Ocean subtraction cards: 4 of 7 crabs go into the water, and students find how many of 10 fish are yellow if 6 are blue
Practice finding what is left and the missing part
Fish counters to cut out: 10 yellow-and-purple fish and 10 blue fish for acting out the addition and subtraction cards
Print and cut for hands-on modeling of each problem
Crab and seahorse counters to cut out: 10 red crabs and 10 seahorses that students move to model each ocean story problem
Manipulatives for the crab and seahorse problems
Shark and seashell counters to cut out: 10 gray sharks and 10 blue shells for modeling the shark and shell word problems
Laminate for reusable counters at a math station
Ocean Word Problems Work Mat: an underwater scene with a diver where students lay out counters to act out each problem
Place mat for arranging counters while solving
Ocean Word Problems recording sheet: students solve four word problems and show their work, with a name line
Recording page to collect as an exit ticket
Attributes
Subject

Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences

Grades

Preschool, Grade 1, 2

Types

Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Have Fun Teaching
Rating
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About This Product

This activity is perfect for students who are struggling with solving word problems. The ocean themed problems are engaging and provide a fun way for students to practice their skills.

What's Included

Contains 1 Product File

Resource Tags

Oceans ocean math

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