Lesson Plan
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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Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Guided Practice
15 minutes
Step 3
Independent Practice
7 minutes
Step 4
Exit Ticket Check
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Word Problem Wizards
Real-Life Word Problems
Key Words and Clues
Guided Example 1: Subtraction
Guided Example 2: Division
Independent Practice
Exit Ticket

Worksheet


Worksheet


Worksheet

