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Real World Word Problems Activity

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Real World Word Problems Activity preview

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Solving the World's Problems One Step at a Time: directions to match cards, choose equations and solve two-step problems
Read aloud to launch the card-matching station
Word problem cards: Gracie's mother scales Fruit Fizz to 3 pitchers; Labron plants 21 sunflower seeds in rows of 5 or 1
Cut apart and pair with the matching Restate cards
Word problem cards on finding differences: adult vs. child teeth (32 and 20) and adult vs. baby bones (206 and 300)
Subtraction comparison cards for partner reading
Understanding the Problem cards: four problem-solving steps, from restating the problem and making a plan to looking back
Strategy reference card to keep at each desk
Restate cards: four questions rewording the Fruit Fizz, sunflower seed, teeth and bones problems for students to match up
Matching set for checking comprehension before solving
Solving Word Problems: students solve the teeth and bones comparison problems, each with two letter-for-unknown equations
Recording sheet for the teeth and bones cards
Solving Word Problems: students fill tables for Fruit Fizz ingredients in 3 pitchers and ways to plant 21 sunflower seeds
Recording sheet for the recipe and seed-planting cards
Racecar division task cards: 4 cars share 24 laps; students pick the right equation with unknown r and choose 8, 2 or 6
Equation-choice task cards for a math center
Two-step vet trip task cards: 32 cats, 20 seen, 4 per trip; students pick an equation with c and choose 12, 8 or 3
Two-step challenge set for small-group work
Frog hops task cards: Ribitz has 14 of 45 hops done; students pick an equation with unknown j and choose 13, 31 or 4
Missing-addend cards for early finishers
Attributes
Subject

Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Division

Grades

Grade 3, 4, 5

Types

Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities

File

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About This Product

This activity is great for helping students learn to solve two-step word problems using the four operations. It's perfect for giving students practice with using any strategy they want to solve the problems.

What's Included

Contains 1 Product File

Resource Tags

Basic Operations

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