Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...

Word problems are often described as “math stories” and can put complex mathematical operations into a more approachable form for students. But students often struggle when they see a combination of ...

Support pupils’ mathematical reasoning with 60 original multiplication, division and two-step word problems, each available in three formats: visual, guided and independent. Shared problem numbers ...