How this resource helps
A focused practice and reflection resource with teacher guidance, a model prompt, four pages of bordered practice cards, a reflection ticket, and answer guidance. Solve and represent two-step problems, then check whether answers are reasonable.
What’s Included
- 11-page printable PDF
- Teacher guide and first-prompt model
- 16 bordered practice prompts across four pages
- Five-question reflection exit ticket
- Teacher answer guidance and local reflection criteria
- Differentiation, sources, and single-teacher license
- Table of contents with standards at a glance
- Name and date lines on student pages
- Terms of use, credits, and thank-you pages
Resource details
- Grade / course
- Grade 3
- State / alignment scope
- North Carolina
- Subject and resource type
- Mathematics · Task Cards
- Files
- 11 main PDF pages · PDF
- Estimated completion time
- 35-45 minutes
- Answer key
- Answers and criteria for the sixteen prompts and reflection ticket.
Standard or objective
NC.3.OA.8 - Solve two-step word problems using addition, subtraction, and multiplication, representing problems with equations containing a symbol for the unknown.
Solve and represent two-step problems, then check whether answers are reasonable.
Learner directions
Show work or explain each response. Use extra paper for extended responses.
Teaching suggestions
Model first; assign one four-prompt block at a time. Keep the key separate.


