Find the two actions in a story
3rd Grade Math practice: A class had 127 markers. They bought 58 more markers and then used 36 markers. What operations should you use. Part of two-step add subtract (Two-step add subtract).
~10 min
Notice what happens first and what happens next.
Reading for the Whole Story
Reading for the Whole Story
- A two-step word problem tells a story with two connected actions. Read the entire story first to understand what happens at the beginning and what happens next.
A two-step word problem tells a story with two connected actions. Read the entire story first to understand what happens at the beginning and what happens next.
💡 Ask yourself: Does this story have two separate parts that belong together?