
Word Problem Task Cards: A Single & Multi-Step Problem Solving Activity
Word problems are one of the most difficult aspects of math instruction today. Getting your 3rd and 4th-grade students to apply problem-solving strategies can feel a little like pulling teeth! Task cards can be a great alternative to those long (and boring) story problem worksheets. Your students can analyze and break down multi-step story problems in a fun game-like activity with this set of 52 single and multi-step word problem task cards that are designed to mimic the structures commonly used on standardized assessments. Product Contents 52 visually-engaging word problem task cards (printable) 2 student response sheet options Answer keys Step-by-step directions to access the digital task cards in Google Slides (NEW) Skills Addressed: ✔ Applying number patterns and rules ✔ Single-step addition problems ✔ Single-step subtraction problems ✔ Single-step multiplication problems ✔ Single-step division problems ✔ Multi-step addition problems ✔ Multi-step subtraction problems ✔ Multi-step multiplication problems ✔ Multi-step division problems ✔ Mixed practice word problems ✔ Logical thinking ✔ Elapsed Time - going forward & backward ✔ Extending a Table ✔ Comparing numbers