3rd Grade Math Word Problem of the Day: Yearlong Story Problem Solving Practice

These 3rd grade math word problems help students build confidence and competence with math problem solving, one of the most challenging skills we teach in third grade. The engaging problem of the day format won't overwhelm learners & the story problems are fun and engaging. Research shows the best way to build these skills is through short, purposeful daily practice with both single- and multi-step word problems. These themed math story problems are provided in printable and digital formats. Designed to take less than 15 minutes per day - including giving students time to solve, discuss, and review - each month's problems include single-step, multi-step, and word problems with extra information. This helps build students' capacity for critical thinking and mathematical problem-solving skills. The problems increase in complexity across the months. This is purposefully done to help prepare students for the types of problems they may see on state tests and in 4th grade. This 3rd Grade