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Enhance your third grader's math journey with our engaging Problem-Solving Skills worksheets focused on addition and subtraction! Tailored for Grade 3 students, these worksheets encourage critical thinking and creativity while mastering essential math operations. Each activity challenges learners to apply their addition and subtraction knowledge to real-world problems, fostering meaningful connections between math concepts and everyday situations. With a variety of fun, age-appropriate exercises, students will gain confidence in their problem-solving abilities. Perfect for classroom or home practice, these resources are designed to make math enjoyable and effective, ensuring your child is well-prepared for future challenges. Start exploring today!


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Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet
Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet

Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet

Number lines are fun and help build number sense and reasoning. This worksheet uses them to help students count on to find a solution to an equation. They'll have fun counting with familiar numbers and 10-bases, while also working on algebraic reasoning.
Solving Problems: Number Lines Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 9
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 9
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 9
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Adding up to 1000: Page 38
Adding up to 1000: Page 38

Adding up to 1000: Page 38

Adding up to 1000: Page 38
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Circus Math Printable Worksheet
Circus Math Printable Worksheet

Circus Math Printable

Let's take the kids to the circus and combine literacy and numeracy skills! Our circus math printable worksheet will encourage creativity and higher-order thinking by connecting addition to real-life examples. Kids will learn to love math while they explore the fun, real-life applications of math. Ignite their passion today!
Circus Math Printable
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Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1
Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1

Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1

Visualizing word problems can help students solve them. This fun PDF worksheet encourages students to create mental images using math facts, then check boxes to match the equations for basic addition problems. It's a great way to build confidence in solving math.
Tricky Problems Worksheet: Part 1
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Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Assessment 2 Math Worksheet

Using fun exercises and pictures, you can get kids excited about math. With practice and reminders of what they've learnt, they'll be solving simple addition and subtraction equations with ease. Read the word problems in the picture to them, then help them check the equation and choose the correct answer.
Assessment 2 Math Worksheet
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Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet
Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet

Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet

Help your kids tackle word problems with this PDF! Read aloud two simple problems, have them create equations and solve, then check the box under the right answer. With practice, confusion will be a thing of the past.
Sightseeing 2-Step Word Problems Worksheet
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Voting Worksheet
Voting Worksheet

Voting Worksheet

This worksheet combines Social Studies and Math, teaching kids the democratic concept of voting. Guide learners to observe the problem, and decide if it needs a plus or minus. They "vote" for the correct answer by drawing a line from the problem to the correct operation symbol. Tally up the votes to check the answers!
Voting Worksheet
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Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet
Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet

Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet

Help your students learn math easier and faster with this colorful worksheet. Read the word problem and then guide them in checking the correct equation and finding the answer. Your students will benefit from the extra help, as they work through new concepts each day.
Enrichment -2 Step Word Problems Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 69
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 69
Adding up to 1000 Without Regrouping: Page 69
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How long is the Trip? Time Word Problems Worksheet
How long is the Trip? Time Word Problems Worksheet

How long is the Trip? Time Word Problems Worksheet

Get your kids in the mood for learning with fun questions about trips. Point at each picture and ask them to identify the mode of transport. Read the word problems, help them solve and check the answers.
How long is the Trip? Time Word Problems Worksheet
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Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet
Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet

Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet

Help your child understand school topics better with your assistance. For math, go over their worksheet together and discuss the instructions and text. Solve the questions and check the right equation. This will take their learning to the next level.
Sums and Differences Within 1 - Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet

Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet

Take your kids on a virtual grocery trip with this worksheet! Help them read the two word problems and use the pictures to solve them. Then, have them circle the correct answers. It's an easy, fun way to get kids comfortable with math while also getting them excited about grocery shopping!
Grocery Shopping Subtraction Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000: Page 10
Adding up to 1000: Page 10

Adding up to 1000: Page 10

Adding up to 1000: Page 10
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Adding up to 1000: Page 44
Adding up to 1000: Page 44

Adding up to 1000: Page 44

Adding up to 1000: Page 44
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Adding up to 1000: Page 35
Adding up to 1000: Page 35

Adding up to 1000: Page 35

Adding up to 1000: Page 35
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Adding up to 1000: Page 46
Adding up to 1000: Page 46

Adding up to 1000: Page 46

Adding up to 1000: Page 46
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Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet
Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet

Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet

Download this worksheet and give your young mathematician practice in solving equations using matching numbers and number family facts. They'll solve word problems, develop critical thinking and algebraic reasoning, and gain success with addition and subtraction.
Equations Matching Word Problems Worksheet
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Adding up to 1000: Page 21
Adding up to 1000: Page 21

Adding up to 1000: Page 21

Adding up to 1000: Page 21
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Adding up to 1000: Page 56
Adding up to 1000: Page 56

Adding up to 1000: Page 56

Adding up to 1000: Page 56
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Adding up to 1000: Page 49
Adding up to 1000: Page 49

Adding up to 1000: Page 49

Adding up to 1000: Page 49
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Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 33
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 33
Adding up to 1000 with Regrouping: Page 33
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Adding up to 1000: Page 7
Adding up to 1000: Page 7

Adding up to 1000: Page 7

Adding up to 1000: Page 7
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Word Problems: Assessment 1 Worksheet
Word Problems: Assessment 1 Worksheet

Word Problems: Assessment 1 Worksheet

This free worksheet assesses your child's basic addition word problem skills. It presents word problems with pictures offering clues in one-to-one representation. Your child will select the correct drawing to match the problem, without even knowing they're being assessed! This is a great way to gauge their math computation and reasoning abilities.
Word Problems: Assessment 1 Worksheet
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Problem-solving skills in grade 3 addition and subtraction are crucial for children's academic and personal development. At this age, students begin transitioning from simple arithmetic to more complex mathematical reasoning, and fostering these skills helps build a solid foundation for their future education. These skills encourage logical thinking, creativity, and the ability to approach challenges systematically.

Furthermore, teaching problem-solving in mathematics enables children to apply their knowledge in real-life situations, from budgeting their allowance to understanding time and quantity in daily tasks. It also enhances their ability to communicate clearly about their thought processes, which is vital in collaborative contexts.

Parents and teachers should focus on these skills to instill confidence in children. A strong grasp of addition and subtraction equips students to tackle more complex mathematical concepts in later grades, thereby reducing anxiety around math and promoting a positive attitude towards learning.

Moreover, fostering problem-solving skills at this stage also nurtures perseverance and resilience. Students learn that making mistakes is part of the learning process, encouraging them to develop a growth mindset. Prioritizing these skills ultimately enables children to navigate not just math-related challenges, but various obstacles in their lives with greater assurance and versatility.