Are you looking to add fun to word problems?
Here is how you can do it! Consider whole group or small group.
Offer up a problem that is relatable to them.
Example: One day, Emma (use one of your students names) was walking home from school. She saw 3 green bugs on the sidewalk, 4 yellow bugs on a leaf, and 2 white bugs on her front porch. How many bugs did she see?
_______ + ________=__________
Give students some blocks to represent the bugs. Give them white paper to draw the bugs and write a sentence.
If you want to save time, click on the picture to go to a resource that has what you need to bring fun into your classroom.
Adding Three Numbers First Grade Word Problems with Games and Response Worksheet to show thinking. There are 40 word problems with three number addition to use with a response sheet to show strategies or play a game. There is also a black and white version included.
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