Prevent word problem anxiety by giving first grade students a way to practice one step addition and subtraction word problems daily. With consistent practice, students will master both math skills and confidence with feeling overwhelmed!

The CUBES method gives students an easy-to-use, step-by-step tool to understand word problems. Each letter in the acronym “CUBES” represents a step that students will follow to solve the problem.

Looking for a fun and effective way to help your elementary students improve their word problem-solving skills? These daily math word problem warm-ups are the perfect addition to any classroom, and the best part is you can try them out for free.

Students always have difficulty with word problems! If they don’t struggle with figuring out what operation to use, they fumble their way through the computations. One of the best ways to improve student success with word problems is to practice.

What are the best tips, tricks, and advice for teaching word problems to elementary school students? Word problems can be the trickiest thing to teach all year long, and they frequently give teachers trouble.