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Solving Word Problems

From BrainPOP Jr.

Solving Word Problems
K1st2nd3rdMath
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Summary

Solving Word Problems is a K-3 math movie from BrainPOP Jr. The short animated lesson introduces the topic for young learners with clear, kid-friendly examples, and pairs with quizzes and hands-on activities on the topic page.

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All ages

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Teaching resources

Discussion questions

A few questions to talk through after watching Solving Word Problems:

  1. What is one new thing you learned about solving word problems?
  2. Can you explain it to a partner in your own words?
  3. Where might you notice this in your own day?
  4. What is one question you still have?

Quick work-a-long

Try it:

  • Draw or write one thing you remember about solving word problems.
  • Share it with a classmate and add one detail from theirs.
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