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2nd and 3rd Grade Subtraction Word Problems Resources : Page 2

Kids use details from the word problems on this third grade math worksheet to construct and solve subtraction problems with numbers up to three digits long.

Subtraction Word Problems: Subtract 'Em

Children develop their logic and reasoning skills as they answer a series of five word problems in this math worksheet.

Logic Puzzle Fun #2

Use this exercise to give your students practice solving word problems with addition, subtraction, or a mix of both operations.

Stepping Through Addition and Subtraction 

Work on subtraction skills with your 3rd grader with this engaging math word problem worksheet. Combine a love of sports to show that math can be really fun!

Glossary: Thinking Deeply About Word Problems

Your child will have fun strengthening her math skills while honing her reading comprehension with Christmas word problems.

Christmas Word Problems

Have a scary fun time with these Halloween word problems. Your child will work with fractions, and more to solve problems that relate to Halloween situations.

Halloween Word Problems #10

Looking for a worksheet to practice you child&#39;s subtraction skills? This printable is perfect for crunching numbers!

Number Crunch II

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Thinking Deeply About Word Problems.

Vocabulary Cards: Thinking Deeply About Word Problems

Play a game of "restaurant" to reinforce real-world applications of counting and using money.

Menu Math

Try adding some subtraction problems into your third grader's practice with measurement with this colorful worksheet.

Measurement Mania #15: Volume

Subtraction with two-digit numbers may seem complicated, but some practice on this snowflake-themed worksheet will make your kids pros in no time! After completing the 12 numerical problems, students will flex their new skills by solving a word problem.

Snowy Day Subtraction

Find the height difference between a sheep and a snail, and get some measurement practice in too. This worksheet focuses on subtraction and measurement.

Measurement Mania #14: Height

This math worksheet asks your students to help Malia calculate her leftover party food by using their subtraction skills.

Subtraction: Party Food

Parties are a lot of fun, but they’re also a lot of work. In this worksheet, students solve real-world subtraction problems to figure out how many decorations were left at the end of a party.

Subtraction: Party Decorations

These word problems will help kids practice 3-digit subtraction by applying the math to real life situations. 

3-Digit Subtraction Word Problems

Learners practice deciphering two-digit subtraction word problems with this second-grade math game!

Jumpy: Two-Digit Subtraction Word Problems

Kids help Elliott prepare treasures for her museum by answering word problems by using a tape diagram.

Elliott's Museum: Addition and Subtraction Word Problem Story

Kids subtract apples in two-step equations to find a target number.

Two-Step Subtraction

Line your rod, and get ready to practice solving two-digit subtraction word problems!

Dino Fishing: Subtraction Word Problems

Give your students the resources they need to solve word problems with this math lesson. Your class will learn how to categorize important keywords using a WIKED map, a visual tool that helps them through the problem-solving process.

Summertime Math Stories

Celebrating the Chinese New Year is fun for family and friends! Use this lesson to teach your students some of the holiday's traditions and events as they practice solving word problems, which involve time and all four math operations.

It's Time to Celebrate the Chinese New Year!

Use this lesson to teach your students how to determine if they should use addition, subtraction, or both operations to solve a word problem by following four simple steps.

Stepping Through Addition and Subtraction Word Problems

Word problems can be overwhelming to students, but if they have a tool to help them, they can handle it! Use this as a stand alone lesson or alongside *Stepping Through Addition and Subtraction Word Problems*.

Thinking Deeply About Word Problems

Emphasize student understanding and reasoning! This lesson plan helps learners solve story problems using sense-making strategies. This can be used alongside the lesson Solving Word Problems or as a stand-alone lesson.

Reflect on the Context First!

Work on subtraction in this short story about sharks who are mysteriously missing some teeth.

The Shark Dentist

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