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Word problems getting you down? Then spread the word on a lesson that will help students decide when to add or subtract, as they identify clue words that aid in solving word problems. 

Solving Word Problems

What comes after winter? Spring! What comes after the equals sign in a subtraction equation? The difference! In this spring lesson plan, students will look at a variety of spring-themed subtraction pictures and write matching equations. 


Spring Subtraction Equations

Drawing on various problem solving techniques, students will challenge themselves to solve word problems involving three whole numbers. Problem solving, critical thinking, and real life applications? This lesson has it all. 

How'd You Get That Many?

Get your students excited about basic math with this quirky addition lesson. It contains a bug-themed selection of games and worksheets.

Bug Addition to Ten

Practice finding unknown numbers in addition equations using fun and silly word problems.

What's That Number?

Connect addition with real-world problem solving as students analyze and solve story problems.


Act it Out!

This lesson will make solving subtraction word problems fun for students. It includes music and interaction to grab your students' attention.

Getting Wordy with Subtraction

Will one be left out? Students will practice creative problem solving as they strive to answer this question and determine whether a group is even or odd.  

Odd One Out

How do you build spatial reasoning, critical thinking, and problem solving skills while doing something that is fun? With tangrams! In honor of Chinese New Year, this lesson introduces your students to the Chinese puzzle of tangrams. 

Tangrams: An Ancient Chinese Puzzle

In this food-focused lesson plan, students will get to learn from real-world examples how to solve a subtraction problem. Perfect for all of your pizza lovers!

How Many Slices Are Left?

Engage your students in a fun, hands-on lesson about addition using a well loved topic—birthday presents!

How Many Presents: A Lesson in Addition

Get your students moving with this activity that helps them practice their addition skills while having fun hunting for their next problem.

Scavenger Hunt Addition

In this fun hands-on lesson plan, your students will get to practice identifying numbers to 10 while learning all about subtraction!

Subtracting Numbers

Use a fun card game to practice adding numbers in this fun hands-on addition lesson!

Adding Cards

Students sketch base-ten blocks in this lesson that builds both number sense and fluency adding to 20!

Picture Addition

Students will be jumping with joy after this lesson that helps them practice their subtraction skills with physical activity.

Whole Body Subtraction

Let’s build! Students will explore subtraction and patterns of one less in this hands-on lesson. Get out the snap cubes and dive in. 

How Big is Your Tower?

Make a math mystery! In this lesson, help your students understand the relationship between addition and subtraction and how a missing addend word problem is represented with a number sentence.

Mystery Addends: Representing Word Problems

Number facts are related, just like families! Help students learn all about fact families while they make fact family trees! 

Fact Family Trees

Get your students excited about adding by introducing them to word problems with three addends! 

Adding Three is a Breeze!

Get out the dominoes! This fun lesson help students visualize how addition and subtraction are related, all while building their fact family fluency. 

Dots & Dots of Fact Families

This lesson will help students build an understanding of multiples as they learn how to subtract from multiples of 100!

Subtracting from Multiples of 100

Introduce your class to composite shapes with this lesson that reviews geometric shapes and makes use of tangram puzzles. This lesson will give your students a strong base for learning geometry later on in their school careers.

Terrific Tangrams!

What exactly does the number 97 mean? How about 454? In this lesson, students explore how two-digit numbers are made up of tens and ones. Then they use this understanding to subtract numbers within 1000.

Break It Down

In this hilarious math lesson, students will learn about addition patterns of  one more using animal feet to guide them!

Just One More Foot

Use this engaging mystery bag lesson to practice addition patterns of one more with your curious kindergarteners!

Math Mystery Bags

Who doesn't enjoy collecting objects from outside? Use your students' natural curiosity to spur interest in math. Your students will have fun outdoors collecting natural objects to practice addition!

Nature and Counting: It All Adds Up

In this spring-inspired lesson plan, students&rsquo; understanding of subtraction will blossom. They will use spring-related counters and visual models to assist their subtraction skills.

Spring Symbols Subtraction

Have a class that can't sit still long enough to practice their addition? This activity puts math and PE together to help your kids add up to 20 while being active!

Active Math

Do your students ever want to just hurry and finish their homework? Your students can use the number line jumping strategy to quickly add two-digit numbers and show their understanding of place value and expanded form in the process.

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