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Word Problems Worksheets and Activities

Explore our collection of Word Problems curriculum resources for kindergarten through grade 5. From simple addition and subtraction to multi-step problems with fractions and decimals, these printable and digital activities help students build problem-solving skills across the elementary grades.

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Multiplication Word Problems Grade 3 - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Multiplication Word Problems Grade 3

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.1

Free
Worksheet
Interpreting Products of Whole Numbers - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Interpreting Products of Whole Numbers

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.1

$1.50
Worksheet
Multiplication and Division Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.3

Free
Worksheet
Two—Step Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Two—Step Word Problems

Worksheet · 3.OA.D.8

$1.50
Worksheet
Division With Equal Groups - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Division With Equal Groups

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.2

Free
Worksheet
What's That Equation? - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

What's That Equation?

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.3

$1.50
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Multiplication and Division Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Multiplication and Division Word Problems

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.4

$1.50
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Bake Sale Time! Two Step Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Bake Sale Time! Two Step Word Problems

Worksheet · 3.OA.D.8

$1.50
Worksheet
writing and solving equations - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

writing and solving equations

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.2

$1.50
Worksheet
Word Problems– Multiplication and Division - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Word Problems– Multiplication and Division

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.3

$1.50
Worksheet
Mixed operation word problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Mixed operation word problems

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.3

Free
Worksheet
Multiplication Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 3

Multiplication Word Problems

Worksheet · 3.OA.A.1

$1.50
Worksheet
Word Problem Race - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Word Problem Race

Worksheet · 4.NF.C.7

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4th Grade Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

4th Grade Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.MD.A.2

$1.50
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Solve the problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Solve the problems

Worksheet · 4.OA.A.3

$1.50
Worksheet
Multistep word problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Multistep word problems

Worksheet · 4.OA.A.3

Free
Worksheet
Comparing Decimals - Word Problem - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Comparing Decimals - Word Problem

Worksheet · 4.NF.C.7

$1.50
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Solving Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Solving Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.OA.A.3

$1.50
Worksheet
Math Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Math Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.MD.A.2

$1.50
Worksheet
Division Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Division Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.OA.A.2

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Measurement and Data Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Measurement and Data Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.MD.A.1

$1.50
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Multiplying Fractions: Word Problems 2 - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–8

Multiplying Fractions: Word Problems 2

Worksheet · 4.NF.B.4

$1.50
Worksheet
Word Problems with Fractions - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Word Problems with Fractions

Worksheet · 4.NF.B.4

$1.50
Worksheet
Multiplying Fractions by a Whole Number - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–7

Multiplying Fractions by a Whole Number

Worksheet · 4.NF.B.4

Free
Worksheet
Fractions: Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–5

Fractions: Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.NF.B.4

$1.50
Worksheet
Fraction Multiplication: Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grades 4–6

Fraction Multiplication: Word Problems

Worksheet · 4.NF.B.4

$1.50
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Word Problem — Fractions - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Word Problem — Fractions

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7

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Fraction Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Fraction Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

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Worksheet
Dividing Fractions Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Dividing Fractions Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

$1.50
Worksheet
Two Step Fraction Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Two Step Fraction Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.6

Free
Worksheet
Fraction Mixed Operation Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Fraction Mixed Operation Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.6

$1.50
Worksheet
Word Problems Involving Fractions 3 - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Word Problems Involving Fractions 3

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.6

$1.50
Worksheet
Dividing Unit Fractions Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Dividing Unit Fractions Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

$1.50
Worksheet
Word Problems: Adding Fractions - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Word Problems: Adding Fractions

Worksheet · 5.NF.A.1

$1.50
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Grade 5 Fraction Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Grade 5 Fraction Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.6

$1.50
Worksheet
Solve Word Problems by finding the volume - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Solve Word Problems by finding the volume

Worksheet · 5.MD.C.5

Free
Worksheet
Solve by finding the volume - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Solve by finding the volume

Worksheet · 5.MD.C.5

$1.50
Worksheet
Word Problems with Decimals - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Word Problems with Decimals

Worksheet · 5.NBT.B.7

$1.50
Worksheet
Numerical Division Practice - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Numerical Division Practice

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

Free
Worksheet
Word Problem for Division - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Word Problem for Division

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

$1.50
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Word Problem - Based Division Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Word Problem - Based Division Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

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Fraction Division Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Fraction Division Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NF.B.7.A

$1.50
Worksheet
Division of Whole Numbers— Word Problems - worksheet educational content
Grade 5

Division of Whole Numbers— Word Problems

Worksheet · 5.NBT.B.6

$1.50
Worksheet
Room for 1 More—Addition Word Problem - worksheet educational content
Kindergarten

Room for 1 More—Addition Word Problem

Worksheet · K.OA.A.2

$1.50
Worksheet
How Many Toppings—Addition Word Problem - worksheet educational content
Kindergarten

How Many Toppings—Addition Word Problem

Worksheet · K.OA.A.2

$1.50
Worksheet
Bees—Subtraction Word Problem - worksheet educational content
Kindergarten

Bees—Subtraction Word Problem

Worksheet · K.OA.A.2

Free
Worksheet
Word Problems — Subtraction - worksheet educational content
Grade 1

Word Problems — Subtraction

Worksheet · 1.OA.A.1

Free
Interactive
Grade 1 Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Within 20 - game educational content
Grade 1

Grade 1 Addition and Subtraction Word Problems Within 20

Game · 1.OA.A.1

$1.50
Interactive
Adding Three Numbers Within 20 - game educational content
Grade 1

Adding Three Numbers Within 20

Game · 1.OA.A.2

$1.50
Interactive
Adding and Subtracting Fractions - game educational content
Grade 1

Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Game · 4.NF.B.3.A

$1.50

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About these Word Problems worksheets and activities

Word problems are a cornerstone of elementary math, teaching students to apply operations to real-world situations. In kindergarten and first grade, students begin with single-step addition and subtraction stories using numbers within 10 or 20. As they progress through second and third grade, they tackle problems involving place value, measurement, and money, often requiring two steps. By fourth and fifth grade, students solve complex problems with fractions, decimals, and multi-digit multiplication and division, building fluency in reasoning and computation.

Our resources cover all major subtopics: addition, subtraction, addition and subtraction together, multiplication and division, fractions, decimals, and measurement. Related concepts such as place value, money math, and multi-step reasoning are integrated throughout. Students practice reading comprehension, selecting the correct operation, showing their work, and explaining their thinking. These skills develop critical thinking, perseverance, and math communication.

What these worksheets cover

  • Addition
  • Addition and Subtraction
  • Decimals
  • Division
  • Fractions
  • Measurement
  • Multiplication and Division
  • Subtraction

Using these in your classroom

Teachers can use this hub to differentiate instruction across a mixed-ability classroom. Choose simpler single-step problems for students needing foundational practice, and assign multi-step or fraction-based problems for advanced learners. Use worksheets for independent practice, homework, or assessment. Pair digital activities with small group instruction or literacy centers for interactive learning. The no-prep, classroom-ready resources also work well for intervention, review, or whole-group modeling. Mix printable and digital formats to suit your instructional setting.

Standards alignment

All resources align with grade-level Common Core State Standards for Operations and Algebraic Thinking, Number and Operations in Base Ten, and Number and Operations with Fractions, covering kindergarten through grade 5.

Frequently asked questions

Are these Word Problems worksheets printable?

Yes, many of our Word Problems worksheets are printable. You can download and print them for classroom or home use. Some resources are also available as digital activities for online learning.

Are these Word Problems worksheets for kids of all elementary grades?

Yes, our collection spans kindergarten through grade 5. You will find simple addition and subtraction problems for early learners and multi-step problems with fractions, decimals, and division for upper elementary students.

Do I need a membership to access these resources?

Some resources are free, but most require a paid Workybooks membership. With a membership, you get unlimited access to all printable and digital resources across every grade and subject.

How can I use these resources to differentiate instruction?

Our resources are leveled by grade and complexity. You can assign easier problems to students who need extra support and more challenging multi-step problems to advanced learners. Use them in small groups, centers, or as independent practice to meet each student's needs.