Real World Problems

Links verified on 8/8/09

1. Computation Castle - a game that requires the utilization of several math skills: mixed numbers/improper fractions, equivalent fractions, metric conversions, exponents, rounding to the nearest thousands and thousandths and place value
2. Grand Slam Math - The questions start out easy and get a little harder as you go. Don't worry, they won't throw too many curve balls.
3. Late Delivery - Find the value of expression written on each door to deliver the mail
4. Math at the Mall - practice percentages and finding the best deal while shopping at a virtual mall
5. Math Hoops - word problems use whole numbers but the problems range from single step addition to multi step equations
6. Math Hunts - Each Math Hunt requires students to use a variety of different math skills. Select a hunt based on needed skill review. (choose from 18 hunts)
7. Problem-Solving - numerous online tasks covering all operations with hints and answers provided.
8. Story Problems - Quia quiz
9. Thinking Blocks - an interactive math tool to help students learn how to solve multi step word problems
10. Verbal Reasoning - Challenges students to clearly understand a problem and think through the solution!
11. Word Problem Database - 675 self-checking word problems for students in grades 1 to 6
12. Word Problem Practice - problems in addition, subtraction and more
13. Word Problems for Kids - eighth grade word problems - hints are provided
14. Word Problems with Katie - two levels are available - questions start out easy and get a little harder as you go