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5th Grade Math Word Problems: Solving Math Problems Grades 5-6

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Solving Math Problems for Grades 5-6 cover by Anita Green, showing math story pages beside a beach scene with a surfer
Ready-Ed photocopy masters book of story-based open-ended problems
Contents listing teachers' notes and six sections, from Summer Camp to The Case Of The Missing Bear, with page numbers
Plan which story section to teach and find its three activities
Teachers' notes on open-ended math problems: using support and extension questions, reflection time and probing questions
Background reading before launching the first open-ended lesson
Section One: Summer Camp title page with a drawing of a camp bus, opening the first math story unit
Divider to introduce the summer camp unit
Summer Camp support and extension questions 1-9: easier and harder versions of bus, travel, outfit and grouping problems
Differentiate: hand out a support or extension prompt as needed
Summer Camp support and extension questions 10-11 on lemonade ratios and card scores, plus answers and discussion prompts
Whole-class talk before and after reading the camp story
Summer Camp math story, part 1: students solve problems on buses for 125 campers, a 215-mile trip and outfit combinations
Read aloud together and pause to solve each problem
Summer Camp story continues: students reason about temperatures averaging 77 degrees, 9 equal groups, climbs and times
Partner work: compare different possible answers
Summer Camp story ending: students plan lunch tables for 125, find lemonade ratios and guess Uno scores 37 points apart
Wrap-up problems to close the story lesson
Diner Buddies percentages: students estimate a diner's cost, find each friend's 25%, 30%, 10% or 15% share and the loan
Follow-up task applying percentages to money
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About This Product

The Solving Math Problems for Grades 5-6 book is a 58-page download full of unique math activities to keep students engaged.

There are 6 sections in this book:

  1. 1. Summer Camp

  2. 2. Field Day

  3. 3. Moving Day

  4. 4. Football Fever

  5. 5. At The Beach

  6. 6. The Case Of The Missing Bear

Each section will begin with teacher notes that provide support and extension questions for each activity to follow. Students will indulge in a math story and then complete the activity next.

What's Included

1 PDF with 58 ready to print pages

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