2nd Grade Word Problems Games

Bring the magic of winter into your math centers with this engaging Winter Word Problems Match game! Perfect for practicing subtraction within 10, this resource combines interactive fun with essential problem-solving skills. Ideal for small groups, independent practice, or math centers, this set of subtraction task cards features simple word problem task cards paired with vibrant pictures to support comprehension and keep students motivated.

What’s Included:

• A complete set of Winter Subtraction Word Problems cards.
• Matching picture cards to pair with each subtraction problem.
• Word problems designed specifically for subtraction within 10, making this a great resource for early learners.

How to Use:

1. Print and cut out the subtraction task cards and matching picture cards.
2. Lay out the cards for students to solve.
3. Students solve each subtraction within 10 game word problem and match it to the correct picture.
4. Use it as a self-checking activity, small group game, or independent math center activity.

This subtraction game is not only fun but also builds foundational math skills and boosts confidence in solving word problem task cards. The winter theme adds seasonal excitement to your classroom while reinforcing subtraction fluency.

Perfect for Kindergarten through 2nd grade, this Winter Subtraction resource is an essential addition to your math games and centers. Make subtraction practice engaging and interactive today!

~ Ghostly Fun with Story Problems is a hands-on activity for your math workshop time. This set includes 28 story problems and a set of ghost manipulatives to aid in answering the story problems. ~ This activity can be used with GhostMallows available during the Halloween season. To use the GhostMallows with the task cards provide each group of 4 students with one-half of the bag of marshmallows. The students will use the marshmallows to answer the story problems. ~ Included: SCOOT sheet and story problem recording sheet.

Make math centers exciting with this interactive Winter Addition matching game! Perfect for practicing addition within 10, this resource helps students build problem-solving skills while having fun. With clear word problem task cards and matching picture cards, this winter addition math center is ideal for engaging early learners in small groups, independent work, or whole-class activities.

What’s Included:

• A set of addition word problem task cards focused on addition within 10.
• Matching picture cards to support comprehension and provide a hands-on learning experience.
• Fun, winter-themed designs to keep students engaged and motivated.

How to Use:

1. Print and cut out the addition task cards and matching picture cards.
2. Students read each addition word problem and solve it.
3. They match the correct picture card to the word problem.
4. Use it for math centers, partner activities, or as a self-checking game.

This Winter Addition Math Center is perfect for building confidence in solving addition within 10 with pictures while adding seasonal fun to your lessons. Whether used in Kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade, it’s a versatile and engaging resource for your classroom.

Bring math to life with this Winter Addition Word Problems matching game today!

Word Problems - This scoot activity is a fun way to get your students moving and engaged in solving word problems. Included is 18 task cards and an answer sheet. Addition and Subtraction word problems included in a variety of wording. All problems have sums less than 20. CCSS CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.OA.A.1 "Use addition and subtraction within 20 to solve word problems involving situations of adding to, taking from, putting together, taking apart, and comparing, with unknowns in all positions, e.g., by using objects, drawings, and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem." Please Rate and Comment to receive your TeachShare credits! 1st Grade Salt Life

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Bring the fun to your 3rd grade lesson on using word problem key words to write multiplication stories with a full plan including a mini lesson, anchor chart, foldable, practice activities, dice game, and a writing word problems worksheet!

Would you love to see your students actively engaged during word problem practice and review? If so, this high-engagement, activity-driven math lesson for using key words to write your own multiplication story problems is perfect for you.

Yep…an observation-worthy lesson, ready to go! Just print and gather a few handy supplies.

This multiplication key words and writing multiplication stories lesson is designed for high engagement and an interactive classroom. Whether you enjoy breaking your class up into smaller groups to utilize guided math and math centers or you prefer to keep them together for large group instruction, you will have everything you need included in this writing multiplication stories lesson. Add a few game supplies from your math shelf and watch math come alive! 

This 3rd grade multiplication word problems lesson includes:

• a mini-lesson so you can model combining key words for multiplication with equal numbered groups to write story problems for your students
• a word problem key words anchor chart to help students choose the right math vocabulary for their own multiplication stories
• a peer practice activity to allow students to practice writing multiplication stories with classmates
• an interactive notebook entry
• a multiplication dice game to be review using key words and writing multiplication stories with a partner
• a word problems worksheet for practice, homework, or assessment
• answer key

This comprehensive lesson covers the math CCSS and math TEKS related to multiplication within 100. 

This writing multiplication stories lesson is an effective and easy-to-implement plan to meet the increased expectations for rigor in math classrooms while still feeding your student’s need for play. 

The activities in this writing multiplication stories lesson can each be used independently or woven together into a guided math block.  An example of a 90-minute daily math block might look like this: 

• Whole group mini-lesson 10-15 minutes
• Peer practice follow-up activity 10-15 minutes
• Group time organization-assign students to groups and front load the directions for small group and station tasks
• Rotating station work-60 minutes broken up into 20 min chunks.
• Station 1: Teacher table-we dig deeper and complete the worksheet, reteaching or extending as needed. (BONUS-I grade the papers as we go!)
• Station 2: Notebooking-students add the INB pieces to their notebooks and work the math included
• Station 3: Game of the day with a recording sheet (sometimes I even send these home for homework so parents can see how much fun their kids are having learning about using multiplication word problem key words and writing multiplication stories!)

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• 20 Pages Word Search With Solution

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Get ready to engage your mind and celebrate the joy of learning with our Back to School Crossword Puzzles! This collection of brain-teasing puzzles is designed to make going back to school an exciting and enriching experience for students of all ages.

These crossword puzzles feature a delightful mix of school-related clues and vocabulary, ranging from subjects and teachers to books and extracurricular activities. As students fill in the blanks and solve the clues, they will reinforce their knowledge, expand their vocabulary, and boost their problem-solving skills.

The best part? Each puzzle comes with a solution, ensuring that students can check their answers and celebrate their successes. Whether you're a teacher looking for engaging classroom activities or a parent encouraging learning at home, these Back to School Crossword Puzzles will be a hit with learners of all levels.

Embark on a captivating journey of words and knowledge with our Back to School Crossword Puzzles. Make learning a joyful adventure and celebrate the spirit of education with these fun-filled challenges today!

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• 20 Pages ( 10 Pages For Puzzles + 10 Pages For Solution )

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• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

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• Great for kids, boys and girls

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Struggling to find a fun way to practice and review telling time to the nearest minute and elapsed time with your 3rd grade class? This fun, interactive, game show style telling time math review game will have your students begging for more activities just like it! Get ready for math prep with the exciting, easy-to-use Telling Time Math Game Show.

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This math review activity is super fun and engaging for students and EASY for busy teachers to use. With NO PREP needed, you'll be set to review important time skills in no time at all!

There are 25 questions at different point values that students can choose from. When they click on any question button, a question appears. Students solve and then you can check answers with the whole class by clicking on the "ANSWER" button.

This engaging 3rd Grade Telling Time Game Show includes:

• Teacher’s Guide & Directions
• 25 Math Review Question Slides
  • 5 Time to the Nearest Minute
  • 5 Start Time
  • 5 End Time
  • 5 Word Problems
  • 5 Time in Words
• 25 Math Review Answer Slides
• Digital, Interactive PowerPoint

There are several ways this game can be used:

• Whole Group Instruction/Review – Display PowerPoint on Smartboard or classroom screen.
• Remote Learning – Share the PowerPoint on your screen with your students.
• Learning Centers – Set up the PowerPoint on a computer or device for students in the center.

Prep is quick and easy... All the hard work is done for you! Just open and display the PowerPoint game. You'll get some helpful insight into which math skills your students need to brush up on before the big test day.

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Marna M. says, "My students loved this! We used it as a review prior to the chapter test."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Christina J. says, "Love this game! Easy to use, works perfectly and fun to practice. Thank you!"

IMPORTANT!

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