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Word Problem Wizards Lesson Plan

Students will learn to translate one-step word problems into mathematical equations and accurately solve them using addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division.

This lesson builds real-world problem-solving skills by connecting arithmetic operations to everyday scenarios, boosting students’ confidence and critical thinking.

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5 minutes

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Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Guided Practice

15 minutes

Step 3

Independent Practice

7 minutes

Step 4

Exit Ticket Check

3 minutes

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Word Problem Wizards

Real-Life Word Problems

Key Words and Clues

Guided Example 1: Subtraction

Guided Example 2: Division

Independent Practice

Exit Ticket

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Word Problem Wizards

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Khalisa Abdussamad

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