Word problems are a great way to apply math knowledge to real-world situations. Check in on your first graders’ abilities to solve subtraction word problems with this handy assessment.

Engage students in subtraction by having them create their very own subtraction problems! Students will use the word bank to write, illustrate, and solve their own equations.

Practice solving different types of subtraction word problems with this worksheet. Plenty of space is included for students to show their thinking!

This subtraction worksheet will help strengthen your students' ability of understanding word problems and they key words involved. Plenty of space is included for students to show their thinking!

Practice addition from a different approach with these number stories. Find the addition equation in each word problem.

Can you find the equations hidden in these number stories? Have your little math sleuth write out each subtraction problem to go with the word problem.

Let's go on a math hike! Read each word problem out loud, and figure out the addition or subtraction equation that it represents.