Grade 3 Word Problems worksheets
One-step stories using addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
- Addition word problems
Related standards: 3.OA.D.8
- Subtraction word problems
Related standards: 3.OA.D.8
- Multiplication word problems
Related standards: 3.OA.A.3
- Division word problems
Related standards: 3.OA.A.3
How the skills build
Addition and subtraction stories come first, then multiplication and division stories, where children must decide whether to combine, split or share.
Using these worksheets
- Homework
Ask a parent to have the child retell the story in their own words before solving; this is a short homework task.
Related standards
- 3.OA.D.8: Solve two-step word problems with the four operations.
- 3.OA.A.3: Use multiplication and division within 100 to solve word problems.
Common Core–informed practice; not a claim of official alignment.